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Ekal Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Ekal is a medium size village located in Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 310 families residing. The Ekal village has population of 1690 of which 863 are males while 827 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ekal village population of children with age 0-6 is 309 which makes up 18.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ekal village is 958 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Ekal as per census is 1161, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Ekal village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Ekal village was 32.51 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Ekal Male literacy stands at 46.94 % while female literacy rate was 16.79 %.

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

Ekal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 310 - -
Population 1,690 863 827
Child (0-6) 309 143 166
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 613 319 294
Literacy 32.51 % 46.94 % 16.79 %
Total Workers 1,047 550 497
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 759 318 441

Caste Factor

In Ekal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.24 % of total population in Ekal village.

Work Profile

In Ekal village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 27.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.