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Ekaihat Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Ekaihat is a medium size village located in Katwa - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 358 families residing. The Ekaihat village has population of 1590 of which 825 are males while 765 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekaihat village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 9.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekaihat village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekaihat as per census is 747, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ekaihat village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekaihat village was 81.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ekaihat Male literacy stands at 86.79 % while female literacy rate was 75.82 %.

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

Ekaihat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 358 - -
Population 1,590 825 765
Child (0-6) 145 83 62
Schedule Caste 891 467 424
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.45 % 86.79 % 75.82 %
Total Workers 543 492 51
Main Worker 518 - -
Marginal Worker 25 18 7

Caste Factor

In Ekaihat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.04 % of total population in Ekaihat village. The village Ekaihat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ekaihat village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 95.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.