Ekar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Ekar is a medium size village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 281 families residing. The Ekar village has population of 1307 of which 663 are males while 644 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Ekar village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekar village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekar as per census is 866, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Ekar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekar village was 68.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ekar Male literacy stands at 79.17 % while female literacy rate was 57.59 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ekar 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 Ekar village.
Ekar Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 281 | - | - |
| Population | 1,307 | 663 | 644 |
| Child (0-6) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Schedule Caste | 1,182 | 598 | 584 |
| Schedule Tribe | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Literacy | 68.46 % | 79.17 % | 57.59 % |
| Total Workers | 490 | 354 | 136 |
| Main Worker | 320 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 170 | 75 | 95 |