Ekaira Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ekaira is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Ekaira. The total population of Ekaira is 709 out of which 364 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekaira is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekaira village is 78 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekaira is 1,229 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Ekaira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekaira is 78.1%. Thus Ekaira village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 88.45% and the female literacy rate is 66.89% in Ekaira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekaira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekaira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekaira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Literacy | 78.13% | 88.45% | 66.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 73 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ekaira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekaira village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 190 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 120 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 46 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Non Working | 443 | 142 | 301 |
Nearby Villages to Ekaira,
Below are the list of villages near Ekaira village in Bankura - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dinargan | 158 |
| Jun Kanali | 576 |
| Amlatara | 863 |
| Fengabasa | 424 |
| Kalabati | 626 |
| Chamkara | 90 |
| Batdeuli | 168 |
| Chhendua | 1,064 |
| Purundihi | 734 |
| Nangalbera | 196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekaira, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia