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Ekamba Population - Purnia, Bihar

Ekamba is a large village located in Jalalgarh Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 2342 families residing. The Ekamba village has population of 10530 of which 5538 are males while 4992 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekamba village population of children with age 0-6 is 1997 which makes up 18.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekamba village is 901 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekamba as per census is 952, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Ekamba village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekamba village was 44.63 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ekamba Male literacy stands at 51.38 % while female literacy rate was 37.03 %.

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

Ekamba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,342 - -
Population 10,530 5,538 4,992
Child (0-6) 1,997 1,023 974
Schedule Caste 847 467 380
Schedule Tribe 56 26 30
Literacy 44.63 % 51.38 % 37.03 %
Total Workers 3,431 2,627 804
Main Worker 2,995 - -
Marginal Worker 436 257 179

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Ekamba village.

Work Profile

In Ekamba village out of total population, 3431 were engaged in work activities. 87.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3431 workers engaged in Main Work, 652 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2117 were Agricultural labourer.