Ekandar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ekandar Village has a population of 531 (531) with 271 (271) males and 260 (260) females.The sex ratio in Ekandar is 960, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ekandar Village is 67 (67) which is 12.62% of Ekandar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ekandar Village is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ekandar village is listed as part of the Gazole Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Maldah District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

531

Toatl Population

271

Male Population

260

Female Population

Ekandar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ekandar Village current estimated population is projected to be 579 (579), indicating a 8.86% increased from Ekandar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 294 , and the estimated female population is 285 .

Ekandar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ekandar Village estimated population is projected to be 581 (581), projecting a 9.38% increased from Ekandar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 295 , and the estimated female population is 287 .

Ekandar Literacy Rate

Ekandar Village has a literacy rate of 49.57% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ekandar Village is 61.6 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ekandar Village is 37 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ekandar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 49.57 61.6 37
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 49.57 61.6 37

Ekandar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ekandar Village is 155 (155) with 82 (82) males and 73 (73) females, which is 29.19% of Ekandar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Ekandar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ekandar Village is 376 (376) with 189 (189) males and 187 (187) females, which is 70.81% of Ekandar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 990 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ekandar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 960
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 960

Ekandar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ekandar Village are 112 (112).

Ekandar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ekandar Village, there are about 213 (213) workers, making up nearly 40.11% of the Ekandar Village total population. Out of these, around 168 (168) are male workers, and about 45 (45) are female workers.

Ekandar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 579 (579) 8.86%
2025 581 (581) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 584 (584) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 585 (585) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 587 (587) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 589 (589) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 591 (591) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 592 (592) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 593 (593) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 594 (594) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 595 (595) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 596 (596) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 597 (597) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ekandar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 597 (597), with a male population of 301 (301) and a female population of 297 (297). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Ekandar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Ekandar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Raypur 296
2 Chalandar 315
3 Mahinagar 588
4 Parail 2,052
5 Bagdighi 658
6 Majhra 797
7 Bamangram 535
8 Jotmani 433
9 Bartali 656
10 Shilnagara 920

Ekandar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ekandar is 531 (531).

The estimated population of Ekandar in 2024 is approximately 579 (579).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ekandar is 155 (29.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 376 (70.81%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekandar is 49.57%, with male literacy at 61.6% and female literacy at 37%.

The sex ratio in Ekandar is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Ekandar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.