Ekara Population - Vaishali, Bihar

Ekara is a medium size village located in Hajipur Block of Vaishali district, Bihar with total 140 families residing. The Ekara village has population of 878 of which 467 are males while 411 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekara village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 15.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekara village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekara as per census is 970, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Ekara village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekara village was 73.19 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ekara Male literacy stands at 82.75 % while female literacy rate was 62.14 %.

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

Ekara Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	140	-	-
Population	878	467	411
Child (0-6)	132	67	65
Schedule Caste	227	118	109
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.19 %	82.75 %	62.14 %
Total Workers	279	229	50
Main Worker	205	-	-
Marginal Worker	74	46	28

Caste Factor

Ekara village of Vaishali has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.85 % of total population in Ekara village. The village Ekara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ekara village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 73.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.