# Ekdala Village, Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Ekdala

Ekdala is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 126 households**, the 68th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 485people (2011)
- 126households
- 80.0%literacy
- 1,165females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ekdala

Of every 100 households in Ekdala in 2011, 59 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekdala · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**36%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**971

Working population ****30.7%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 75.0% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (26%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 27 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Bharatpur - I

- Uttar Sahapur658 people
- Jadabpur604 people
- Bhatra584 people
- Matiara569 people
- Haranandapur470 people
- Kanchangaria457 people
- Chhatrapur425 people
- Chuator413 people

[All 92 villages in Bharatpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ekdala?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdala in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdala?80.0% (Census 2011)