Ekuria Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ekuria is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 140 families residing in the village Ekuria. The total population of Ekuria is 651 out of which 340 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekuria is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekuria village is 95 which is 15% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekuria is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Ekuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekuria is 70%. Thus Ekuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.58% and the female literacy rate is 59.93% in Ekuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Literacy | 69.96% | 79.58% | 59.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 90 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 114 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29% of total population in Ekuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekuria village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 42.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 144 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 121 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 57 | 142 |
| Non Working | 303 | 139 | 164 |
Map of Ekuria, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ekuria, Khoyrasol
Below are the list of villages near Ekuria village in Khoyrasol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Putka | 835 |
| Gopalpur | 885 |
| Dhasunia | 297 |
| Aliat | 1,812 |
| Saljor | 317 |
| Amlakuri | 773 |
| Haripur | 511 |
| Budhpur | 1,968 |
| Anandanagar | 1,022 |
| Lokpur | 4,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekuria, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia