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Eknar Population - Nawada, Bihar

Eknar is a large village located in Hisua Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 408 families residing. The Eknar village has population of 2615 of which 1312 are males while 1303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eknar village population of children with age 0-6 is 477 which makes up 18.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eknar village is 993 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Eknar as per census is 871, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Eknar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Eknar village was 55.33 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Eknar Male literacy stands at 68.50 % while female literacy rate was 42.46 %.

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

Eknar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 408 - -
Population 2,615 1,312 1,303
Child (0-6) 477 255 222
Schedule Caste 521 254 267
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.33 % 68.50 % 42.46 %
Total Workers 993 664 329
Main Worker 787 - -
Marginal Worker 206 71 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.92 % of total population in Eknar village. The village Eknar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Eknar village out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 79.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 424 were Agricultural labourer.