Eksala Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Eksala is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 529 families residing in the village Eksala. The total population of Eksala is 2,482 out of which 1,301 are males and 1,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eksala is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eksala village is 408 which is 16% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eksala is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Eksala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eksala is 51.2%. Thus Eksala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 58.58% and the female literacy rate is 42.84% in Eksala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eksala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eksala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eksala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Literacy | 51.16% | 58.58% | 42.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 114 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,421 | 659 | 762 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eksala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eksala village out of total population, 730 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 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 369 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 478 | 448 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 369 | 348 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 73 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 219 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,752 | 634 | 1,118 |
Map of Eksala, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Eksala, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Eksala village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaugachhi | 703 |
| Eksala Arazi | 1,028 |
| Chaugachhi | 817 |
| Eksala | 413 |
| Jafarpur | 1,809 |
| Mangalapir | 140 |
| Jiagachhi | 854 |
| Narwal | 704 |
| Bhangarha | 1,441 |
| Bishunpur | 564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eksala, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia