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Ekchari Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Ekchari is a large village located in Colgong Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 1746 families residing. The Ekchari village has population of 8945 of which 4757 are males while 4188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekchari village population of children with age 0-6 is 1669 which makes up 18.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekchari village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekchari as per census is 961, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Ekchari village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekchari village was 59.08 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ekchari Male literacy stands at 65.69 % while female literacy rate was 51.42 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ekchari 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 Ekchari village.

Ekchari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,746 - -
Population 8,945 4,757 4,188
Child (0-6) 1,669 851 818
Schedule Caste 1,653 889 764
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 59.08 % 65.69 % 51.42 %
Total Workers 2,441 2,137 304
Main Worker 1,629 - -
Marginal Worker 812 641 171

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Ekchari village.

Work Profile

In Ekchari village out of total population, 2441 were engaged in work activities. 66.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2441 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 480 were Agricultural labourer.