Ekangarsarai Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nalanda district, Bihar

Ekangarsarai Block of Nalanda district has a total population of 171,214 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 89,377 are males while 81,837 are females. In 2011 there were a total 28,128 families residing in Ekangarsarai Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ekangarsarai Block is 916.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.9% people live in Urban areas while 96.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.1% while that in rural areas is 68.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ekangarsarai Block is 897 while that of Rural areas is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ekangarsarai Block is 28788 which is 17% of the total population. There are 15060 male children and 13728 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekangarsarai Block is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Ekangarsarai Block.

The total literacy rate of Ekangarsarai Block is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.03% and the female literacy rate is 47.28% in Ekangarsarai Block.

To facilitate the administration, Ekangarsarai Block is further divided into 1 town and 89 villages.

Ekangarsarai Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekangarsarai Block.

Caste-wise Population - Ekangarsarai Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ekangarsarai Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Ekangarsarai Block

Literacy Rate - Ekangarsarai Block

Average literacy rate of Ekangarsarai Block in 2011 were 69.23% in which, male and female literacy were 80.62% and 56.81% respectively. Total literate in Ekangarsarai Block were 98,603 of which male and female were 59,912 and 38,691 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ekangarsarai Block

The Sex Ratio of Ekangarsarai Block is 916 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 916 females in Ekangarsarai Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Ekangarsarai Block.

Child Population - Ekangarsarai Block

According to Census 2011, there were 28,788 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ekangarsarai Block. Out of which 15,060 were male while 13,728 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ekangarsarai Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,127 families under Ekangarsarai Block living in urban areas while 1,127 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.9% of total population of Ekangarsarai Block lives in Urban areas while 96.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 980 while that in rural regions is 27,808.

Working Population - Ekangarsarai Block

In Ekangarsarai Block out of total population, 64,422 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,422 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,603 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,967 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Ekangarsarai Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Ekangarsarai Block in Nalanda district.

Ekangarsarai Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Ekangarsarai, Bihar - Wikipedia