Ekari Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekari is a village situated in Ekma block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 323 families residing in the village Ekari. The total population of Ekari is 2,188 out of which 1,093 are males and 1,095 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekari is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekari village is 363 which is 17% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekari is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Ekari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekari is 72.4%. Thus Ekari village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 84.37% and the female literacy rate is 60.67% in Ekari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 191 | 172 |
| Literacy | 72.38% | 84.37% | 60.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 867 | 332 | 535 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Ekari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekari village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 222 | 211 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 95 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 110 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 235 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,719 | 647 | 1,072 |
Nearby Villages to Ekari,
Below are the list of villages near Ekari village in Ekma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harpur | 1,550 |
| Hakam | 1,277 |
| hansrajpur | 5,070 |
| Nautan | 3,938 |
| Ekma | 13,175 |
| Mani | 4,979 |
| Chhitraulia | 3,515 |
| Bishunpura Kalan | 1,104 |
| Bishunpura Khurd | 639 |
| Safari | 1,529 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekari, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia