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Erakana Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Erakana is a medium size village located in Balikuda Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 69 families residing. The Erakana village has population of 256 of which 132 are males while 124 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Erakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 8.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Erakana village is 939 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Erakana as per census is 1875, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Erakana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Erakana village was 85.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Erakana Male literacy stands at 89.52 % while female literacy rate was 80.73 %.

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

Erakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 256 132 124
Child (0-6) 23 8 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.41 % 89.52 % 80.73 %
Total Workers 71 63 8
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Erakana village of Jagatsinghapur district.

Work Profile

In Erakana village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 97.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.