Ekderwa Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Ekderwa is a village situated in Thawe block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Ekderwa. The total population of Ekderwa is 1,959 out of which 1,020 are males and 939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekderwa is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekderwa village is 260 which is 13% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekderwa is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Ekderwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekderwa is 80.2%. Thus Ekderwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 73.47% in Ekderwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekderwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekderwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekderwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 139 | 121 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 86.38% | 73.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 597 | 259 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Ekderwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekderwa village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 244 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 196 | 181 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 177 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,494 | 599 | 895 |
Map of Ekderwa, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ekderwa, Thawe
Below are the list of villages near Ekderwa village in Thawe.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopla Math | 2,516 |
| Hardia | 847 |
| Bhusanw | 3,935 |
| Phataha | 4,194 |
| Bagaha Nizamat | 1,725 |
| Harbansa | 1,880 |
| Bagaha Saida | 1,629 |
| Bheria | 3,111 |
| Jagmalwa | 3,279 |
| Semra | 5,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekderwa, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia