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Erki Population - Gaya, Bihar

Erki is a large village located in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 378 families residing. The Erki village has population of 2537 of which 1257 are males while 1280 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Erki village population of children with age 0-6 is 479 which makes up 18.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Erki village is 1018 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Erki as per census is 801, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Erki village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Erki village was 63.51 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Erki Male literacy stands at 78.30 % while female literacy rate was 49.77 %.

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

Erki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 2,537 1,257 1,280
Child (0-6) 479 266 213
Schedule Caste 577 301 276
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.51 % 78.30 % 49.77 %
Total Workers 1,099 557 542
Main Worker 1,001 - -
Marginal Worker 98 42 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.74 % of total population in Erki village. The village Erki currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Erki village out of total population, 1099 were engaged in work activities. 91.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1099 workers engaged in Main Work, 769 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.