Ekhataya - Pistana Circle, Keyi Panyor
Ekhataya is a village situated in the Pistana Circle of Keyi Panyor district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Pistana and around 65 km from Ziro. Radhpu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekhataya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekhataya is 264986. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 791120 pincode. Ziro is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ekhataya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekhataya
According to the 2011 Census, Ekhataya village had a total population of 180 people, including 87 males and 93 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 72.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 29 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Ekhataya
Ekhataya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ekhataya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ekhataya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ziro to Ekhataya is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ziro to Ekhataya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekhataya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekhataya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ekhataya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekhataya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ekhataya
Where is Ekhataya located?
Ekhataya village is located in Pistana Circle Circle, Keyi Panyor district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ekhataya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekhataya is Radhpu.
What is the pincode of Ekhataya?
The pincode of Ekhataya is 791120.
What is the population of Ekhataya?
Ekhataya had a total population of 180, including 87 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Ekhataya?
Ekhataya had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekhataya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekhataya was 75.66%. Male literacy was 79.45% and female literacy was 72.15%.