Ekra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ekra Village has a population of 1.58 k (1,575) with 836 (836) males and 739 (739) females.The sex ratio in Ekra is 884, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ekra Village is 301 (301) which is 19.11% of Ekra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ekra Village is 906 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.58 k

Toatl Population

836

Male Population

739

Female Population

Ekra Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ekra Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.72 k (1,715), indicating a 8.86% increased from Ekra's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 905 , and the estimated female population is 810 .

Ekra Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ekra Village estimated population is projected to be 1.72 k (1,723), projecting a 9.38% increased from Ekra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 909 , and the estimated female population is 815 .

Ekra Literacy Rate

Ekra Village has a literacy rate of 56.28% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ekra Village is 74.04 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ekra Village is 36.07 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ekra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.28 74.04 36.07
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.28 74.04 36.07

Ekra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ekra Village is 157 (157) with 90 (90) males and 67 (67) females, which is 9.97% of Ekra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 745 females for every 1000 males.

Ekra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ekra Village is 323 (323) with 173 (173) males and 150 (150) females, which is 20.51% of Ekra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ekra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 884
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 884

Ekra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ekra Village are 274 (274).

Ekra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ekra Village, there are about 860 (860) workers, making up nearly 54.6% of the Ekra Village total population. Out of these, around 530 (530) are male workers, and about 330 (330) are female workers.

Ekra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.72 k (1,715) 8.86%
2025 1.72 k (1,723) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.73 k (1,730) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.74 k (1,736) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.74 k (1,741) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.75 k (1,747) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.75 k (1,753) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.76 k (1,756) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.76 k (1,759) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.76 k (1,762) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.76 k (1,764) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.77 k (1,767) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.77 k (1,770) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ekra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.77 k (1,770), with a male population of 927 (927) and a female population of 842 (842). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Ekra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Ekra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Edelbera Alias Simulbera 312
2 Gobaria 9
3 Kudna 1,137
4 Pardi 683
5 Sukridobha 68
6 Tikartanr 275
7 Sankupi 2,569
8 Charkapathar 88
9 Lawakui 177
10 Munibera 282

Ekra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ekra is 1.58 k (1,575).

The estimated population of Ekra in 2024 is approximately 1.72 k (1,715).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ekra is 157 (9.97%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 323 (20.51%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekra is 56.28%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 36.07%.

The sex ratio in Ekra is 884 females for every 1000 males.

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