Ekalva Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Ekalva is a village situated in Harij taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 418 families residing in the village Ekalva. The total population of Ekalva is 2,142 out of which 1,056 are males and 1,086 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekalva is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekalva village is 271 which is 13% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekalva is 993 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Ekalva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekalva is 62.1%. Thus Ekalva village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 72.93% and the female literacy rate is 51.52% in Ekalva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Ekalva village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekalva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekalva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekalva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Literacy | 62.05% | 72.93% | 51.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 981 | 385 | 596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekalva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekalva village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 513 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 196 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 284 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 96 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,428 | 447 | 981 |
Map of Ekalva, Patan, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Ekalva, Harij
Below are the list of villages near Ekalva village in Harij.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tharod | 1,508 |
| Savasda | 90 |
| Manka | 4,859 |
| Chabkha | 884 |
| Piplana | 2,763 |
| Sarval | 2,178 |
| Malsund | 948 |
| Khakhdi | 1,521 |
| Bhalana | 598 |
| Boratvada | 3,177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekalva, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia