Ekdala Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ekdala is a village situated in Beldanga - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 363 families residing in the village Ekdala. The total population of Ekdala is 1,592 out of which 825 are males and 767 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekdala is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekdala village is 184 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekdala is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Ekdala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekdala is 70.3%. Thus Ekdala village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 73.98% and the female literacy rate is 66.32% in Ekdala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekdala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekdala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekdala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literacy | 70.31% | 73.98% | 66.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 602 | 282 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekdala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekdala village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 535 | 514 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 387 | 382 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 111 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,028 | 304 | 724 |
Nearby Villages to Ekdala,
Below are the list of villages near Ekdala village in Beldanga - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loknathpur | 9,512 |
| Tegharia | 3,618 |
| Jainagar | 5,422 |
| Nazirpur | 6,912 |
| Hariganja | 2,709 |
| Kulbaria | 3,540 |
| Bikal Nagar | 4,841 |
| Gopalpur | 6,304 |
| Jagamohanpur | 787 |
| Kashipur | 11,967 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekdala, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia