Ektia

Ektia 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 25km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Sughari is the gram panchayat of Ektia village.

Ektia has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Ektia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ektia is 257873. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Ektia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Ektia

Below is a concise population overview of Ektia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 657 341 316
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 60 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 111 58 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 365 235 130
Illiterate Population 292 106 186

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ektia village:

  • The total population of Ektia village is around 657, including approximately 341 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Ektia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ektia village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ektia village is about 55.56%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 41.14%.
  • There are around 87 households in Ektia village.

Connectivity of Ektia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ektia. As per the 2011 stats, Ektia 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ektia

Knowing the nearby villages of Ektia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ektia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ektia

Where is Ektia located?
Ektia village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ektia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ektia is Sughari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ektia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ektia is 657, with 341 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Ektia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ektia village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ektia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ektia is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 41.14%.