Ekari Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekari is a village situated in Madhwapur block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Ekari. The total population of Ekari is 1,317 out of which 717 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekari is 837.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekari village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekari is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Ekari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekari is 61.8%. Thus Ekari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 68.98% and the female literacy rate is 53.41% in Ekari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Literacy | 61.84% | 68.98% | 53.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 625 | 299 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ekari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekari village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 125 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 71 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 197 | 10 |
| Non Working | 974 | 395 | 579 |
Map of Ekari, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ekari, Madhwapur
Below are the list of villages near Ekari village in Madhwapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirokhar | 6,397 |
| Sujatpur | 3,785 |
| Patar | 1,295 |
| Andauli | 504 |
| Taraia | 3,537 |
| Awari | 3,363 |
| Pakri | 2,102 |
| Pakar Sam | 1,649 |
| Bishunpur | 6,658 |
| Minti | 2,299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekari, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia