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Ektara Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Ektara is a medium size village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 148 families residing. The Ektara village has population of 910 of which 471 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ektara village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 19.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ektara village is 932 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ektara as per census is 1023, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ektara village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ektara village was 67.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ektara Male literacy stands at 78.70 % while female literacy rate was 55.27 %.

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

Ektara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 910 471 439
Child (0-6) 174 86 88
Schedule Caste 401 198 203
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 67.53 % 78.70 % 55.27 %
Total Workers 240 233 7
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 25 22 3

Caste Factor

In Ektara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Ektara village.

Work Profile

In Ektara village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 89.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.