# Ekaria Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ekaria

Ekaria is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 26 households**, the 229th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 133people (2011)
- 26households
- 65.5%literacy
- 1,111females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ekaria

Of every 100 households in Ekaria in 2011, 83 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekaria · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Ekaria?

■ Ekaria · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1857**

**954

Working population ****65.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 43.9% for women. 68% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 83 (95%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Ghusingdanga138 people
- Dolderia137 people
- Khasjangal Nischintapur137 people
- Baglada135 people
- Andharia131 people
- Borabaribara130 people
- Khajrabara130 people
- Kumari127 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ekaria?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekaria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ekaria?65.5% (Census 2011)