Ekke - Siyum Adc, Upper Subansiri
Ekke is a village situated in the Siyum Adc circle of Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Siyum and around 114 km from Daporijo. Ekke village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekke is 262884. The village falls under the 791122 pincode.
Ekke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekke
According to the 2011 Census, Ekke village had a total population of 372 people, including 178 males and 194 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.
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 | 372 | 178 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 178 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 116 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 62 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Ekke
Ekke 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 Ekke
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ekke.
| 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 Daporijo to Ekke is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekke 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ekke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekke
Where is Ekke located?
Ekke village is located in Siyum Adc Circle, Upper Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ekke?
Ekke is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ekke?
The pincode of Ekke is 791122.
What is the population of Ekke?
Ekke had a total population of 372, including 178 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Ekke?
Ekke had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekke was 61.04%. Male literacy was 73.89% and female literacy was 49.11%.