Ekdala Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ekdala is a village situated in Rampurhat - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 425 families residing in the village Ekdala. The total population of Ekdala is 1,615 out of which 834 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekdala is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekdala village is 247 which is 15% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekdala is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Ekdala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekdala is 75.6%. Thus Ekdala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 81.18% and the female literacy rate is 69.79% in Ekdala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekdala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekdala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekdala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 81.18% | 69.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 376 | 200 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 269 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ekdala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekdala village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 312 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 386 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 100 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 312 | 271 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 35 | 174 |
| Non Working | 960 | 413 | 547 |
Map of Ekdala, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ekdala, Rampurhat - II
Below are the list of villages near Ekdala village in Rampurhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaluha | 1,661 |
| Uttar Shibpur | 1,622 |
| Jagadishpur | 1,566 |
| Pariharpur | 455 |
| Mara Basahar | 847 |
| Jashahari | 620 |
| Ambha | 1,283 |
| Tapan | 2,709 |
| Kurula | 1,092 |
| Bholadanga | 1,036 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekdala, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia