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Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Bagmundi

Ekra

1,575
people at the 2011 Census · 836 male, 739 female

Population

Population
1,575India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
56.28%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
74.04%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
36.07%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
37.97 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
884 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
905 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
19.11%India 13.59%
SC %
9.97%India 16.63%
ST %
20.51%India 8.63%
Household
5.75India 4.85

Work

Workers
54.60%India 39.80%
Female Work
44.65%India 25.52%
Main Workers
40.93%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
45.40%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Ekra in context

With 1,575 people at the 2011 Census, Ekra was the 491st most populous of its district's 2667 villages, above the district average of 959.

Literacy stood at 56.28%, 6.5 points below the district's rural average of 62.73%.

The sex ratio was 884 women per 1,000 men (76 below the district's rural figure of 960).

54.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.4 points above the district's rural rate.