Eklera Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Eklera is a village situated in Chorasi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Eklera. The total population of Eklera is 839 out of which 399 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eklera is 1,103.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eklera village is 115 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eklera is 1,018 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Eklera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eklera is 80.4%. Thus Eklera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 86.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.13% in Eklera village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Eklera village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eklera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eklera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eklera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Literacy | 80.39% | 86.26% | 75.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 405 | 196 | 209 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 104 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.3% of total population in Eklera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eklera village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 213 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 70 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 517 | 183 | 334 |
Map of Eklera, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Eklera, Chorasi
Below are the list of villages near Eklera village in Chorasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saniya Kanade | 1,555 |
| Bhanodra | 1,138 |
| Khambhasla | 452 |
| Kharvasa | 1,346 |
| Goja | 357 |
| Bonand | 1,218 |
| Timbarva | 600 |
| Ravla Alias Vaktana | 1,090 |
| Mohni | 1,424 |
| Bhatia | 963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eklera, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia