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Ektal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ektal is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 112 families residing. The Ektal village has population of 508 of which 244 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ektal village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ektal village is 1082 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ektal as per census is 909, 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 84.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ektal Male literacy stands at 95.26 % while female literacy rate was 75.21 %.

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 112 - -
Population 508 244 264
Child (0-6) 63 33 30
Schedule Caste 148 68 80
Schedule Tribe 255 125 130
Literacy 84.72 % 95.26 % 75.21 %
Total Workers 267 149 118
Main Worker 209 - -
Marginal Worker 58 25 33

Caste Factor

In Ektal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 29.13 % of total population in Ektal village.

Work Profile

In Ektal village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 78.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.