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Ektal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ektal is a medium size village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 50 families residing. The Ektal village has population of 247 of which 136 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ektal village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 9.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ektal village is 816 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ektal as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ektal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ektal village was 85.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ektal Male literacy stands at 93.50 % while female literacy rate was 76.24 %.

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

Ektal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 247 136 111
Child (0-6) 23 13 10
Schedule Caste 15 7 8
Schedule Tribe 41 24 17
Literacy 85.71 % 93.50 % 76.24 %
Total Workers 85 78 7
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 44 39 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.07 % of total population in Ektal village.

Work Profile

In Ektal village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 48.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.