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Ertal Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Ertal is a large village located in Basudebpur Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 928 families residing. The Ertal village has population of 4453 of which 2233 are males while 2220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ertal village population of children with age 0-6 is 488 which makes up 10.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ertal village is 994 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ertal as per census is 828, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ertal village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ertal village was 90.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ertal Male literacy stands at 95.42 % while female literacy rate was 85.24 %.

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

Ertal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 928 - -
Population 4,453 2,233 2,220
Child (0-6) 488 267 221
Schedule Caste 678 324 354
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.29 % 95.42 % 85.24 %
Total Workers 1,484 1,116 368
Main Worker 699 - -
Marginal Worker 785 466 319

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.23 % of total population in Ertal village. The village Ertal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ertal village out of total population, 1484 were engaged in work activities. 47.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1484 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.