Ekamba Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ekamba is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Ekamba. The total population of Ekamba is 2,375 out of which 1,214 are males and 1,161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekamba is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekamba village is 273 which is 11% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekamba is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Ekamba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekamba is 91.1%. Thus Ekamba village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 95.83% and the female literacy rate is 86.01% in Ekamba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekamba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekamba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 134 | 139 |
| Literacy | 91.06% | 95.83% | 86.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 73 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 461 | 179 | 282 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Ekamba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekamba village out of total population, 1,405 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,405 workers engaged in Main Work, 723 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 381 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,256 | 684 | 572 |
| Cultivators | 723 | 419 | 304 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 381 | 188 | 193 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 29 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 45 | 104 |
| Non Working | 970 | 485 | 485 |
Nearby Villages to Ekamba,
Below are the list of villages near Ekamba village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadap | 1,173 |
| Manka | 333 |
| Pangri Kute | 2,418 |
| Dharpimpri | 463 |
| Dongarkinhi | 3,184 |
| Pangarkhed | 797 |
| Kolgaon Kh. | 467 |
| Ghata Pr. Shirpur | 1,093 |
| Kolgaon Bk. | 1,504 |
| Keli | 858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekamba, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia