Ektara
Ektara is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Madhopur is the gram panchayat of Ektara village.
Here you can discover what makes Ektara unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Ektara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ektara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ektara is 257870. The village spans a total geographical area of 1427 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Ektara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Ektara
Population of Ektara
According to the 2011 Census, Ektara has a total population of about 2,868, with approximately 1,471 males and 1,397 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 554 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.33%, with male literacy at about 44.73% and female literacy near 27.49%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ektara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,868 | 1,471 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 284 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,384 | 726 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 658 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,826 | 813 | 1,013 |
Connectivity of Ektara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ektara. As per the 2011 stats, Ektara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ektara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ektara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ektara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ektara
- Where is Ektara located?
- Ektara village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ektara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ektara is Madhopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ektara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ektara is 2,868, with 1,471 males and 1,397 females.
- How many households are there in Ektara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ektara village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ektara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ektara is 36.33%. The male literacy rate is 44.73%, while the female literacy rate is 27.49%.