Ektarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ektarpur is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 700 families residing in the village Ektarpur. The total population of Ektarpur is 2,914 out of which 1,493 are males and 1,421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ektarpur is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ektarpur village is 311 which is 11% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ektarpur is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Ektarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ektarpur is 64.9%. Thus Ektarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 75.08% and the female literacy rate is 54.4% in Ektarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ektarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ektarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ektarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 173 | 138 |
| Literacy | 64.89% | 75.08% | 54.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,987 | 1,005 | 982 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 389 | 203 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 1,225 | 502 | 723 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Ektarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ektarpur village out of total population, 1,576 were engaged in work activities. 24.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,576 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 292 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 111 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 124 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,190 | 644 | 546 |
| Non Working | 1,338 | 557 | 781 |
Map of Ektarpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ektarpur, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Ektarpur village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beleswar | 1,678 |
| Babla | 718 |
| Dwarpara | 2,529 |
| Sargaria | 1,381 |
| Sarenda | 1,231 |
| Kamarpara | 2,209 |
| Maijdia | 1,418 |
| Mahipalpur | 1,455 |
| Dahartiornai | 920 |
| Kulgachhi | 527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ektarpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia