Eakdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Eakdanga is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 182 families residing in the village Eakdanga. The total population of Eakdanga is 1,089 out of which 546 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eakdanga is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eakdanga village is 141 which is 13% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eakdanga is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Eakdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eakdanga is 72.7%. Thus Eakdanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.72% and the female literacy rate is 61.68% in Eakdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eakdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eakdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eakdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literacy | 72.68% | 83.72% | 61.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 400 | 150 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eakdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eakdanga village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 47 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 29 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 146 | 32 |
| Non Working | 847 | 353 | 494 |
Nearby Villages to Eakdanga,
Below are the list of villages near Eakdanga village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kastdaur | 272 |
| Usrain | 832 |
| Kastbhoj Jokhan | 47 |
| Tighara | 155 |
| Bhadarkhas | 7,820 |
| Sahia | 828 |
| Chhatiyare | 754 |
| Hundara | 366 |
| Parasadi Par | 53 |
| Bhitaha | 429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eakdanga, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia