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Ekarh Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Ekarh is a large village located in Nauhatta Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 864 families residing. The Ekarh village has population of 3505 of which 1852 are males while 1653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 596 which makes up 17.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekarh village is 893 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekarh as per census is 868, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Ekarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekarh village was 63.22 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ekarh Male literacy stands at 73.39 % while female literacy rate was 51.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ekarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ekarh village.

Ekarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 864 - -
Population 3,505 1,852 1,653
Child (0-6) 596 319 277
Schedule Caste 465 238 227
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.22 % 73.39 % 51.89 %
Total Workers 1,500 955 545
Main Worker 464 - -
Marginal Worker 1,036 578 458

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.27 % of total population in Ekarh village. The village Ekarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ekarh village out of total population, 1500 were engaged in work activities. 30.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1500 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.