# Ekdanga, Salempur, Deoria – Population & Literacy

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Village · Salempur, Deoria 

# Ekdanga

Ekdanga is a village in [Salempur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/salempur/) sub-district of [Deoria](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 103 households**, the 253rd largest of 471 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 704people (2011)
- 103households
- 71.5%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ekdanga

Of every 100 households in Ekdanga in 2011, 55 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekdanga · ■ Salempur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**83%

Television ****40%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ekdanga?

■ Ekdanga · ■ Salempur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**922

Working population ****25.3%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 55.4% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 99 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Salempur

- Parsia Bhandari716 people
- Dogari Misra709 people
- Dhadhwar707 people
- Balha704 people
- Bagusara692 people
- Bisouli Maphi689 people
- Nadawar689 people
- Narouli Bhism686 people

[All 522 villages in Salempur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/salempur/villages/)

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- Ekdanga · Village, Barhaj, Deoria · 1,250 people
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- Ekdanga · Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur · 644 people
- Ekdanga · Village, Deoria, Deoria · 628 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ekdanga?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdanga in?Deoria district (Salempur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdanga?71.5% (Census 2011)