Ekal Gadda Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab

Ekal Gadda is a large village located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab with total 572 families residing. The Ekal Gadda village has population of 3318 of which 1743 are males while 1575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekal Gadda village population of children with age 0-6 is 352 which makes up 10.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekal Gadda village is 904 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekal Gadda as per census is 872, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Ekal Gadda village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekal Gadda village was 68.91 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Ekal Gadda Male literacy stands at 74.02 % while female literacy rate was 63.29 %.

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

Ekal Gadda Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	572	-	-
Population	3,318	1,743	1,575
Child (0-6)	352	188	164
Schedule Caste	1,385	734	651
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	68.91 %	74.02 %	63.29 %
Total Workers	1,697	976	721
Main Worker	1,532	-	-
Marginal Worker	165	87	78

Caste Factor

In Ekal Gadda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.74 % of total population in Ekal Gadda village. The village Ekal Gadda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ekal Gadda village out of total population, 1697 were engaged in work activities. 90.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1697 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 337 were Agricultural labourer.