Eklera Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Eklera is a village situated in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Eklera. The total population of Eklera is 924 out of which 473 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eklera is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Eklera village is 126 which is 14% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eklera is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Eklera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eklera is 64.5%. Thus Eklera village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 76.6% and the female literacy rate is 52.04% in Eklera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eklera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eklera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eklera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literacy | 64.54% | 76.6% | 52.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 409 | 162 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Eklera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eklera village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 57.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 72 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Non Working | 389 | 202 | 187 |
Nearby Villages to Eklera,
Below are the list of villages near Eklera village in Nalkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruparel | 404 |
| Laturi Gehlot | 1,715 |
| Padana | 2,214 |
| Gujarkhedi | 2,053 |
| Dhandheda | 1,357 |
| Gareli | 809 |
| Digon | 1,114 |
| Takhla | 2,074 |
| Semalkhedi | 2,954 |
| Hirankhedi | 1,563 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eklera, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia