Ekanja Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Ekanja is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 251 families residing. The Ekanja village has population of 1379 of which 723 are males while 656 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Ekanja village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekanja village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekanja as per census is 945, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Ekanja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekanja village was 68.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ekanja Male literacy stands at 83.54 % while female literacy rate was 51.75 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ekanja 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 Ekanja village.
Ekanja Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 251 | - | - |
| Population | 1,379 | 723 | 656 |
| Child (0-6) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Schedule Caste | 649 | 328 | 321 |
| Schedule Tribe | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literacy | 68.47 % | 83.54 % | 51.75 % |
| Total Workers | 417 | 370 | 47 |
| Main Worker | 211 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 206 | 182 | 24 |