Ekala No.2 Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Ekala No.2 is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 907 families residing in the village Ekala No.2. The total population of Ekala No.2 is 5,493 out of which 2,811 are males and 2,682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekala No.2 is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekala No.2 village is 916 which is 17% of the total population. There are 464 male children and 452 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekala No.2 is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Ekala No.2 village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekala No.2 is 63.3%. Thus Ekala No.2 village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.54% and the female literacy rate is 50.31% in Ekala No.2 village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekala No.2 village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekala No.2 Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekala No.2 village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 916 | 464 | 452 |
| Literacy | 63.25% | 75.54% | 50.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,381 | 715 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,598 | 1,038 | 1,560 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekala No.2 village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekala No.2 village out of total population, 2,574 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,574 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 802 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,558 | 1,041 | 517 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 147 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 802 | 591 | 211 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 498 | 259 | 239 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,016 | 488 | 528 |
| Non Working | 2,919 | 1,282 | 1,637 |
Nearby Villages to Ekala No.2,
Below are the list of villages near Ekala No.2 village in Gorakhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Ayodhya Prasad | 4,891 |
| Ekala No.1 | 842 |
| Jangal Nakin | 1,636 |
| Maniram | 1,874 |
| Khutahn Khas | 7,653 |
| Siktaur | 7,889 |
| Rahmat Nagar | 1,458 |
| Rampur Gopalpur | 6,661 |
| Bisunpur | 4,816 |
| Parmeshwarpur | 8,662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekala No.2, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia