Erakana Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Erakana is a village situated in Mahanga block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 198 families residing in the village Erakana. The total population of Erakana is 818 out of which 428 are males and 390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erakana is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Erakana village is 77 which is 9% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erakana is 674 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Erakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erakana is 87.2%. Thus Erakana village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 93.72% and the female literacy rate is 80.22% in Erakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Erakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Erakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Erakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Literacy | 87.18% | 93.72% | 80.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 70 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Erakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Erakana village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 16.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 75 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 203 | 206 |
| Non Working | 326 | 150 | 176 |
Nearby Villages to Erakana,
Below are the list of villages near Erakana village in Mahanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goratanga | 674 |
| Sukuapada | 477 |
| Jhadeswarpur | 626 |
| Debario | 536 |
| Itamundali | 1,344 |
| manijori | 1,139 |
| Haladia | 1,826 |
| Gokan | 1,558 |
| Sindhupur | 1,663 |
| Osanga | 832 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Erakana, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia