Ertal Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Ertal is a village situated in Basudebpur block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 928 families residing in the village Ertal. The total population of Ertal is 4,453 out of which 2,233 are males and 2,220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ertal is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ertal village is 488 which is 11% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ertal is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Ertal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ertal is 90.3%. Thus Ertal village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 95.42% and the female literacy rate is 85.24% in Ertal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ertal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ertal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ertal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 488 | 267 | 221 |
| Literacy | 90.29% | 95.42% | 85.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 678 | 324 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 873 | 357 | 516 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ertal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ertal village out of total population, 1,484 were engaged in work activities. 47.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,484 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 650 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 379 | 375 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 220 | 181 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 785 | 466 | 319 |
| Non Working | 2,969 | 1,117 | 1,852 |
Nearby Villages to Ertal,
Below are the list of villages near Ertal village in Basudebpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Urunia | 2,019 |
| Sugopatana | 172 |
| Lunga | 3,016 |
| Kusunibindha | 441 |
| Guagaria | 2,414 |
| Sugo | 3,144 |
| Chirol | 881 |
| Kapagaria | 685 |
| Belasaunlia | 1,613 |
| Kanjikhia | 423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ertal, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia