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Ekamba Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Ekamba is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 155 families residing. The Ekamba village has population of 717 of which 372 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekamba village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekamba village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekamba as per census is 1023, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ekamba village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekamba village was 66.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ekamba Male literacy stands at 77.20 % while female literacy rate was 54.15 %.

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

Ekamba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 717 372 345
Child (0-6) 87 43 44
Schedule Caste 610 315 295
Schedule Tribe 57 29 28
Literacy 66.19 % 77.20 % 54.15 %
Total Workers 280 217 63
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 67 22 45

Caste Factor

In Ekamba village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.95 % of total population in Ekamba village.

Work Profile

In Ekamba village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 76.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.