Ekdarwa
Ekdarwa is a village located in Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gaunaha (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Daraul is the gram panchayat of Ekdarwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekdarwa unique in its vibrant Gaunaha-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Ekdarwa’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 Ekdarwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekdarwa is 216481. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares. Ramnagar is nearest town to Ekdarwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ekdarwa
Population of Ekdarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ekdarwa has a total population of about 1,096, with approximately 587 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 536 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.63%, with male literacy at about 56.22% and female literacy near 39.88%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekdarwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 587 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 290 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 330 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 257 | 306 |
Connectivity of Ekdarwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekdarwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ekdarwa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekdarwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekdarwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekdarwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekdarwa
- Where is Ekdarwa located?
- Ekdarwa village is situated in Gaunaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekdarwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekdarwa is Daraul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ekdarwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekdarwa is 1,096, with 587 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Ekdarwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekdarwa village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekdarwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekdarwa is 48.63%. The male literacy rate is 56.22%, while the female literacy rate is 39.88%.