Ekdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Ekdanga is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 112 families residing in the village Ekdanga. The total population of Ekdanga is 644 out of which 357 are males and 287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekdanga is 804.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekdanga village is 83 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekdanga is 596 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (804) of Ekdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekdanga is 67.4%. Thus Ekdanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.34% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Ekdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Literacy | 67.38% | 79.34% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 115 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekdanga village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 21.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 136 | 47 |
| Non Working | 410 | 182 | 228 |
Nearby Villages to Ekdanga,
Below are the list of villages near Ekdanga village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolia Mafi | 3,820 |
| Nandapar | 2,153 |
| Manjhria Mafi | 6 |
| Barahua | 3,057 |
| Barour | 228 |
| Chak Fateh | 539 |
| Saraya | 1,808 |
| Kakana | 148 |
| Sathipar | 1,233 |
| Barwar Khurd | 559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekdanga, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia