# Ekdala Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Ekdala

Ekdala is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,615 people in 425 households**, the 35th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,615people (2011)
- 425households
- 75.6%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ekdala

Of every 100 households in Ekdala in 2011, 29 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekdala · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****19%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**27%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**56%

Own their home ****76%**

**91%

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 Ekdala?

■ Ekdala · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**942

Working population ****40.6%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 69.8% for women. 50% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 209 (32%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Santoshpur1,674 people
- Kaluha1,661 people
- Uttar Shibpur1,622 people
- Purba Anantapur1,618 people
- Gaytha1,577 people
- Jagadishpur1,566 people
- Nima Pakhuria1,557 people
- Joghar1,505 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ekdala?1,615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdala in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdala?75.6% (Census 2011)
