Ekama Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Ekama is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 76 families residing in the village Ekama. The total population of Ekama is 544 out of which 273 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekama is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekama village is 72 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekama is 1,769 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Ekama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekama is 79.7%. Thus Ekama village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.33% and the female literacy rate is 63.56% in Ekama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 26 | 46 |
| Literacy | 79.66% | 94.33% | 63.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 228 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 40 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekama village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 73 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 434 | 169 | 265 |
Nearby Villages to Ekama,
Below are the list of villages near Ekama village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahuripar Khurd | 38 |
| Baghaila | 1,864 |
| Kaithwaliya Bujurg | 530 |
| Deonathpur | 589 |
| Unowla Khas | 1,078 |
| Bahuripar Bujurga | 2,236 |
| Khairathee | 253 |
| Panapar | 892 |
| Garena | 1,322 |
| Kharowha | 621 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekama, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia