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Eklera Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Eklera is a medium size village located in Nalkheda Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 218 families residing. The Eklera village has population of 924 of which 473 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eklera village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eklera village is 953 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Eklera as per census is 881, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Eklera village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Eklera village was 64.54 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Eklera Male literacy stands at 76.60 % while female literacy rate was 52.04 %.

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

Eklera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 924 473 451
Child (0-6) 126 67 59
Schedule Caste 269 135 134
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 64.54 % 76.60 % 52.04 %
Total Workers 535 271 264
Main Worker 310 - -
Marginal Worker 225 115 110

Caste Factor

Eklera village of Shajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Eklera village.

Work Profile

In Eklera village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 57.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.