# Ekbalpur Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Ekbalpur

Ekbalpur is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 308 households**, the 79th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 308households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ekbalpur

Of every 100 households in Ekbalpur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekbalpur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**50%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**86%

Use banking services ****22%**

**56%

Television ****40%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Ekbalpur?

■ Ekbalpur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**942

Working population ****68.1%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 63.0% for women. 77% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (24%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 82 (10%) · **■** Marginal 440 (52%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Dakshin Dadpur1,319 people
- Sangrampur1,289 people
- Kamrai1,278 people
- Kasemaligar1,276 people
- Amria1,228 people
- Kankuria1,225 people
- Bhabanipur1,203 people
- Bhushali1,198 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ekbalpur?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekbalpur in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ekbalpur?70.0% (Census 2011)