Ekma Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekma is a village situated in Ekma block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,147 families residing in the village Ekma. The total population of Ekma is 13,175 out of which 6,835 are males and 6,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekma is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekma village is 2076 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1078 male children and 998 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekma is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Ekma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekma is 74.4%. Thus Ekma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 84.11% and the female literacy rate is 64.04% 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 | 2,076 | 1,078 | 998 |
| Literacy | 74.45% | 84.11% | 64.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,052 | 1,598 | 1,454 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 664 | 341 | 323 |
| Illiterate | 4,912 | 1,993 | 2,919 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Ekma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekma village out of total population, 3,023 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 406 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,695 | 1,613 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 406 | 396 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 119 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 135 | 133 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,030 | 965 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,328 | 1,190 | 138 |
| Non Working | 10,152 | 4,032 | 6,120 |
Map of Ekma, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ekma, Ekma
Below are the list of villages near Ekma village in Ekma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhitraulia | 3,515 |
| hansrajpur | 5,070 |
| Bishunpura Kalan | 1,104 |
| Harpur | 1,550 |
| Bishunpura Khurd | 639 |
| Ekari | 2,188 |
| Safari | 1,529 |
| Hakam | 1,277 |
| Senduar | 1,663 |
| Nautan | 3,938 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekma, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia