Ekta Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ekta is a village situated in Satbarwa block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Ekta. The total population of Ekta is 1,292 out of which 671 are males and 621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ekta is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ekta village is 253 which is 20% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ekta is 1,091 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Ekta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekta is 61.4%. Thus Ekta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 72.91% and the female literacy rate is 48.47% in Ekta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ekta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ekta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ekta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 121 | 132 |
| Literacy | 61.41% | 72.91% | 48.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 910 | 464 | 446 |
| Illiterate | 654 | 270 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.4% of total population in Ekta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ekta village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 204 | 178 |
| Non Working | 685 | 349 | 336 |
Map of Ekta, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ekta, Satbarwa
Below are the list of villages near Ekta village in Satbarwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serandag | 943 |
| Kumrahi | 137 |
| Dodang | 295 |
| Daruna | 892 |
| Kasmar | 220 |
| Murma | 578 |
| Siuri | 196 |
| Dulsulma | 2,485 |
| Ghutua | 2,029 |
| Dulsulmi | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ekta, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia