Ekauna Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekauna is a village situated in Mansahi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 590 families residing in the village Ekauna. The total population of Ekauna is 2,886 out of which 1,502 are males and 1,384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekauna is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekauna village is 542 which is 19% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekauna is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Ekauna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekauna is 59.3%. Thus Ekauna village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 68.05% and the female literacy rate is 49.6% in Ekauna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekauna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekauna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekauna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 542 | 275 | 267 |
| Literacy | 59.26% | 68.05% | 49.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,199 | 620 | 579 |
| Illiterate | 1,497 | 667 | 830 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.5% of total population in Ekauna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekauna village out of total population, 1,117 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 466 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 673 | 478 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 466 | 299 | 167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 153 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 444 | 273 | 171 |
| Non Working | 1,769 | 751 | 1,018 |
Nearby Villages to Ekauna,
Below are the list of villages near Ekauna village in Mansahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhakhripur | 1,423 |
| Maira | 2,529 |
| Raghuni Chak | 2,686 |
| Phulahra | 3,189 |
| Morangi | 4,755 |
| Gurgawan | 484 |
| Naraenpur | 1,079 |
| Lahsa | 4,399 |
| Basantpur | 2,780 |
| Pachbarga | 746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekauna, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia