Ekderwa
Ekderwa is a village located in Raxaul subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Raxaul (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Pantoka is the gram panchayat of Ekderwa village.
Ekderwa has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Ekderwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekderwa is 217477. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845305. Raxaul is nearest town to Ekderwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Ekderwa
Population of Ekderwa
Below is a concise population overview of Ekderwa 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 | 2,061 | 1,040 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 203 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 484 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,308 | 556 | 752 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekderwa village:
- The total population of Ekderwa village is around 2,061, including approximately 1,040 males and 1,021 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 435 children aged 0–6 years in Ekderwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekderwa village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ekderwa village is about 36.54%, with male literacy at 46.54% and female literacy at 26.35%.
- There are around 337 households in Ekderwa village.
Connectivity of Ekderwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekderwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ekderwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekderwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekderwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekderwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekderwa
- Where is Ekderwa located?
- Ekderwa village is situated in Raxaul Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekderwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekderwa is Pantoka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekderwa?
- The pincode of Ekderwa is 845305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekderwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekderwa is 2,061, with 1,040 males and 1,021 females.
- How many households are there in Ekderwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekderwa village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekderwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekderwa is 36.54%. The male literacy rate is 46.54%, while the female literacy rate is 26.35%.