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Ekagharia Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Ekagharia is a medium size village located in Motunga Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 228 families residing. The Ekagharia village has population of 893 of which 469 are males while 424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekagharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 10.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekagharia village is 904 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekagharia as per census is 1022, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ekagharia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekagharia village was 88.90 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ekagharia Male literacy stands at 95.75 % while female literacy rate was 81.22 %.

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

Ekagharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 893 469 424
Child (0-6) 91 45 46
Schedule Caste 99 44 55
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 88.90 % 95.75 % 81.22 %
Total Workers 312 280 32
Main Worker 272 - -
Marginal Worker 40 27 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.90 % of total population in Ekagharia village.

Work Profile

In Ekagharia village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 87.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.