Ekomba Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Ekomba is a village situated in Jeypore block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 438 families residing in the village Ekomba. The total population of Ekomba is 1,950 out of which 994 are males and 956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekomba is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekomba village is 328 which is 17% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekomba is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Ekomba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekomba is 61.5%. Thus Ekomba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 73.19% and the female literacy rate is 49.69% in Ekomba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekomba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekomba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekomba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 181 | 147 |
| Literacy | 61.47% | 73.19% | 49.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 429 | 202 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 609 | 304 | 305 |
| Illiterate | 953 | 399 | 554 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.2% of total population in Ekomba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekomba village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 580 | 452 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 96 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 352 | 290 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 49 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,253 | 493 | 760 |
Map of Ekomba, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Ekomba, Jeypore
Below are the list of villages near Ekomba village in Jeypore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umuri | 3,141 |
| Tatibeda | 272 |
| Mokaput | 1,059 |
| Kankadahandi | 2,540 |
| Jeypore L/R | 2,047 |
| Kumuliput | 544 |
| Hardoli | 273 |
| Ghatobagra | 2,574 |
| Godapodar | 1,319 |
| Palliguda | 209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekomba, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia