Ekala Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Ekala is a village situated in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Ekala. The total population of Ekala is 1,191 out of which 614 are males and 577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekala is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekala village is 141 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekala is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Ekala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekala is 78.6%. Thus Ekala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 67.97% in Ekala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Literacy | 78.57% | 88.66% | 67.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 137 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekala village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 179 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 128 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 111 | 28 |
| Non Working | 856 | 324 | 532 |
Map of Ekala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ekala, Pindra
Below are the list of villages near Ekala village in Pindra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belwariya | 2,018 |
| Nakchhdpur | 637 |
| Sonakdih | 357 |
| Dasnipur | 2,016 |
| Kazichak | 117 |
| Chauka | 1,578 |
| Ramchandarpur | 870 |
| Kishunpur | 1,021 |
| Kharagpur | 682 |
| Sabhaipur | 2,260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia