Ekdara
Ekdara is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ekdara village is also a gram panchayat.
Ekdara has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ekdara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekdara is 239143. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813222. Colgong is nearest town to Ekdara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Ekdara
Population of Ekdara
Below is a concise population overview of Ekdara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,415 | 3,394 | 3,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,333 | 682 | 651 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 2,970 | 1,775 | 1,195 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,445 | 1,619 | 1,826 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekdara village:
- The total population of Ekdara village is around 6,415, including approximately 3,394 males and 3,021 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,333 children aged 0–6 years in Ekdara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekdara village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 350 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ekdara village is about 46.30%, with male literacy at 52.30% and female literacy at 39.56%.
- There are around 1,193 households in Ekdara village.
Connectivity of Ekdara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekdara. As per the 2011 stats, Ekdara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekdara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekdara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekdara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekdara
- Where is Ekdara located?
- Ekdara village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekdara?
- Ekdara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ekdara?
- The pincode of Ekdara is 813222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekdara is 6,415, with 3,394 males and 3,021 females.
- How many households are there in Ekdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekdara village has a total of 1,193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekdara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekdara is 46.30%. The male literacy rate is 52.30%, while the female literacy rate is 39.56%.