Ektarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ektarpur is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 760 families residing in the village Ektarpur. The total population of Ektarpur is 3,476 out of which 1,767 are males and 1,709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ektarpur is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ektarpur village is 368 which is 11% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ektarpur is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Ektarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ektarpur is 89.4%. Thus Ektarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.64% and the female literacy rate is 84.86% 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 | 368 | 178 | 190 |
| Literacy | 89.35% | 93.64% | 84.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 699 | 279 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ektarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ektarpur village out of total population, 1,152 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,152 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 748 | 685 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 152 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 505 | 449 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 404 | 305 | 99 |
| Non Working | 2,324 | 777 | 1,547 |
Map of Ektarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ektarpur, Bhagawanpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Ektarpur village in Bhagawanpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zelua Gopal Chak | 1,717 |
| Baghadanri | 1,880 |
| Dhalua | 1,133 |
| Kata Pukhuria | 2,387 |
| Biri Bari | 1,055 |
| Ram Chak Shyam Chak | 854 |
| Jukhia | 4,291 |
| Rani Chak | 38 |
| Madhusudan Chak | 1,993 |
| Raghunath Chak | 780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ektarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia