Ektarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ektarpur is a village situated in Potashpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 258 families residing in the village Ektarpur. The total population of Ektarpur is 1,184 out of which 616 are males and 568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ektarpur is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ektarpur village is 120 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ektarpur is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Ektarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ektarpur is 85.9%. Thus Ektarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.78% and the female literacy rate is 80.63% in Ektarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ektarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ektarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ektarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 90.78% | 80.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ektarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ektarpur village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 286 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 197 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 84 | 14 |
| Non Working | 792 | 246 | 546 |
Nearby Villages to Ektarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Ektarpur village in Potashpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirjapur | 420 |
| Joykrishnapur | 592 |
| Banamalipur | 5 |
| Sahapur | 3,093 |
| Sholpeta | 363 |
| Raghurampur | 192 |
| Maishali | 540 |
| Mamudpur | 970 |
| Kat Ranka | 650 |
| Bhagabanpur | 2,105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ektarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia