Erka Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Erka is a very small village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 9 families residing. The Erka village has population of 38 of which 23 are males while 15 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Erka village population of children with age 0-6 is 1 which makes up 2.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Erka village is 652 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Erka as per census is 0, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Erka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Erka village was 54.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Erka Male literacy stands at 60.87 % while female literacy rate was 42.86 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Erka 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 Erka village.
Erka Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 9 | - | - |
| Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Child (0-6) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literacy | 54.05 % | 60.87 % | 42.86 % |
| Total Workers | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Main Worker | 1 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 21 | 11 | 10 |