Ekmail Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ekmail is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Ekmail. The total population of Ekmail is 507 out of which 259 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekmail is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekmail village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekmail is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Ekmail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekmail is 57.6%. Thus Ekmail village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.2% and the female literacy rate is 44.91% in Ekmail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekmail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekmail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekmail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Literacy | 57.62% | 69.2% | 44.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 246 | 95 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.2% of total population in Ekmail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekmail village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 123 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 96 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Non Working | 219 | 93 | 126 |
Map of Ekmail, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ekmail, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Ekmail village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malancha | 1,681 |
| Jangalpur | 343 |
| Chak Sridhar | 282 |
| Hatisala | 366 |
| Paschim Raynagar | 950 |
| Hatiapara | 428 |
| Danga | 1,603 |
| Madhabpara | 1,004 |
| Hazipur | 1,900 |
| Mahinagar | 1,523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekmail, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia