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Ekarukhi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ekarukhi is a medium size village located in Dantan - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 330 families residing. The Ekarukhi village has population of 1534 of which 793 are males while 741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekarukhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 10.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekarukhi village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekarukhi as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ekarukhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekarukhi village was 93.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ekarukhi Male literacy stands at 97.60 % while female literacy rate was 89.79 %.

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

Ekarukhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 330 - -
Population 1,534 793 741
Child (0-6) 160 85 75
Schedule Caste 77 39 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.81 % 97.60 % 89.79 %
Total Workers 545 494 51
Main Worker 398 - -
Marginal Worker 147 120 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.02 % of total population in Ekarukhi village. The village Ekarukhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ekarukhi village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 73.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.