Ekma Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekma is a village situated in Aurai block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 534 families residing in the village Ekma. The total population of Ekma is 2,349 out of which 1,247 are males and 1,102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekma is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekma village is 419 which is 18% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekma is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Ekma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekma is 39.7%. Thus Ekma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 48.15% and the female literacy rate is 30.2% in Ekma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 419 | 221 | 198 |
| Literacy | 39.74% | 48.15% | 30.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,582 | 753 | 829 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ekma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekma village out of total population, 889 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 889 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 582 | 490 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 422 | 404 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 82 | 225 |
| Non Working | 1,460 | 675 | 785 |
Map of Ekma, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ekma, Aurai
Below are the list of villages near Ekma village in Aurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharospatti urf Bharathpatti | 824 |
| Banauli | 564 |
| Anandpur Ghani | 860 |
| Harpur | 2,369 |
| Tulsi Anantpur | 1,042 |
| Dih Jiwar | 1,837 |
| Matihani | 1,933 |
| Jiusar | 400 |
| Fatehpur Barauna | 2,328 |
| Asmanpur | 2,483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekma, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia