Ekamba Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekamba is a village situated in Chhorahi block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,471 families residing in the village Ekamba. The total population of Ekamba is 6,923 out of which 3,498 are males and 3,425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekamba is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekamba village is 1450 which is 21% of the total population. There are 743 male children and 707 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekamba is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Ekamba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekamba is 64.1%. Thus Ekamba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 73.03% and the female literacy rate is 55.04% in Ekamba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekamba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekamba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,450 | 743 | 707 |
| Literacy | 64.1% | 73.03% | 55.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,370 | 682 | 688 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,415 | 1,486 | 1,929 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekamba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekamba village out of total population, 2,286 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 468 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,007 | 773 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 211 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 468 | 337 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 14 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 211 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,279 | 690 | 589 |
| Non Working | 4,637 | 2,035 | 2,602 |
Map of Ekamba, Begusarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ekamba, Chhorahi
Below are the list of villages near Ekamba village in Chhorahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pansalla | 5,993 |
| Narayanpipar | 7,451 |
| Jana | 5,275 |
| Dumri | 3,753 |
| Bhoja | 1,876 |
| Parora | 6,353 |
| Milki | 1,270 |
| Dihi | 2,392 |
| Shahpur | 3,923 |
| Amari | 14,925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekamba, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia