Ekteswar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ekteswar is a village situated in Bankura - II block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Ekteswar. The total population of Ekteswar is 2,039 out of which 1,054 are males and 985 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekteswar is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekteswar village is 231 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekteswar is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Ekteswar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekteswar is 74.3%. Thus Ekteswar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.32% and the female literacy rate is 67.88% in Ekteswar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekteswar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekteswar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekteswar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Literacy | 74.28% | 80.32% | 67.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 712 | 365 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 696 | 307 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Ekteswar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekteswar village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 591 | 511 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 502 | 445 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,318 | 484 | 834 |
Nearby Villages to Ekteswar,
Below are the list of villages near Ekteswar village in Bankura - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garerban | 1,421 |
| Sankarhati | 481 |
| Ramdihi | 163 |
| Syamdaspur | 4,714 |
| Ladadihi | 1,623 |
| Bhadul | 911 |
| Keshia | 557 |
| Bhuj Sohar | 2,706 |
| Keshra | 723 |
| Bejgram | 1,324 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekteswar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia