Ekangar Dih Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekangar Dih is a village situated in Ekangarsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,109 families residing in the village Ekangar Dih. The total population of Ekangar Dih is 7,100 out of which 3,724 are males and 3,376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekangar Dih is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekangar Dih village is 1282 which is 18% of the total population. There are 671 male children and 611 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekangar Dih is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Ekangar Dih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekangar Dih is 70.9%. Thus Ekangar Dih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.89% and the female literacy rate is 61.05% in Ekangar Dih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekangar Dih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekangar Dih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekangar Dih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,282 | 671 | 611 |
| Literacy | 70.94% | 79.89% | 61.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 945 | 480 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,973 | 1,285 | 1,688 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ekangar Dih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekangar Dih village out of total population, 2,365 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,365 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 468 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,526 | 1,288 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 227 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 468 | 398 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 191 | 153 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 619 | 510 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 839 | 477 | 362 |
| Non Working | 4,735 | 1,959 | 2,776 |
Map of Ekangar Dih, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ekangar Dih, Ekangarsarai
Below are the list of villages near Ekangar Dih village in Ekangarsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanhar | 3,824 |
| Chaurai | 1,313 |
| Raksa | 1,834 |
| Mohsin Ganj | 2,403 |
| Kosiawan | 3,903 |
| Chakdah | 748 |
| Makhdumpur | 1,043 |
| Bangla | 547 |
| Bazidpur | 685 |
| Musahri | 1,601 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekangar Dih, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia