Ekara Population, Caste, Working Data Vaishali, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekara is a village situated in Hajipur block of Vaishali district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Ekara. The total population of Ekara is 878 out of which 467 are males and 411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekara is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekara village is 132 which is 15% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekara is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Ekara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekara is 73.2%. Thus Ekara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Vaishali district. The male literacy rate is 82.75% and the female literacy rate is 62.14% in Ekara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literacy | 73.19% | 82.75% | 62.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 136 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekara village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 183 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 78 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 67 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 46 | 28 |
| Non Working | 599 | 238 | 361 |
Nearby Villages to Ekara,
Below are the list of villages near Ekara village in Hajipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Chameli | 1,560 |
| Kutubpur Ekara | 1,631 |
| Sadullahpur Pokhraria Urf Fate | 1,536 |
| Chak Kutubpur Matwalia | 286 |
| Sadullahpur Pokhraria | 624 |
| Gurmain | 881 |
| Khurrampur | 193 |
| Senduari Basdeo urf Chapta | 2,385 |
| Sadullahpur PokhrairaUrfPatali | 1,090 |
| Sisauni Rajauli | 1,488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekara, Vaishali, Bihar - Wikipedia