Skip to content
Census360
Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Balarampur

Erka

38
people at the 2011 Census · 23 male, 15 female

Population

Population
38India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
54.05%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
60.87%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
42.86%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
18.01 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
652 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
Under 7
2.63%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
13.16%India 8.63%
Household
4.22India 4.85

Work

Workers
57.89%India 39.80%
Female Work
66.67%India 25.52%
Main Workers
4.55%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
42.11%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.

Erka in context

With 38 people at the 2011 Census, Erka was the 2415th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, below the district average of 959.

Literacy stood at 54.05%, 8.7 points below the district's rural average of 62.73%.

The sex ratio was 652 women per 1,000 men (308 below the district's rural figure of 960).

57.9% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.7 points above the district's rural rate.