Ektal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ektal is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 112 families residing in the village Ektal. The total population of Ektal is 508 out of which 244 are males and 264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ektal is 1,082.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ektal village is 63 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ektal is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Ektal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ektal is 84.7%. Thus Ektal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.21% in Ektal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ektal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ektal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ektal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literacy | 84.72% | 95.26% | 75.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 255 | 125 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 43 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.2% of total population in Ektal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ektal village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 124 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Non Working | 241 | 95 | 146 |
Nearby Villages to Ektal,
Below are the list of villages near Ektal village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnaar | 24 |
| Gajlia | 141 |
| Babalpur | 936 |
| Kendua | 22 |
| Naya Para | 211 |
| Kutki | 1,698 |
| Sagra | 99 |
| Tentulia | 50 |
| Chandanpur | 238 |
| Chandan Sarisha | 173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ektal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia