Ekwai Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ekwai is a village situated in Nandgaon taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Ekwai. The total population of Ekwai is 990 out of which 538 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekwai is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekwai village is 147 which is 15% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekwai is 470 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Ekwai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekwai is 88.1%. Thus Ekwai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 95.66% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Ekwai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekwai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekwai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekwai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 100 | 47 |
| Literacy | 88.14% | 95.66% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 247 | 119 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Ekwai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekwai village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 530 | 285 | 245 |
| Cultivators | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Non Working | 460 | 253 | 207 |
Map of Ekwai, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ekwai, Nandgaon
Below are the list of villages near Ekwai village in Nandgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagapur | 2,808 |
| Karhi | 1,648 |
| Panewadi | 2,842 |
| Satane | 1,048 |
| Dhotane Bk. | 1,026 |
| Anakwade | 1,930 |
| Astagaon | 2,276 |
| Wanjarwadi | 2,238 |
| Panzandeo | 1,237 |
| Malegaon Karyat | 478 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekwai, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia