# Ekamalipur Village, Dantan - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ekamalipur

Ekamalipur is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **761 people in 163 households**, the 90th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 761people (2011)
- 163households
- 77.6%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ekamalipur

Of every 100 households in Ekamalipur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ekamalipur · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**59%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****43%**

**62%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Ekamalipur?

■ Ekamalipur · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****659**

**963

Working population ****33.0%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 68.3% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (41%) · **■** Marginal 86 (34%)

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 Dantan - I

- Krishnamaiti Bar820 people
- Maljamuna783 people
- Benapura770 people
- Balabhadrapur762 people
- Bhetiamla748 people
- Barasati744 people
- Nilpura724 people
- Garadpur698 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ekamalipur?761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekamalipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ekamalipur?77.6% (Census 2011)