Tal Ekghara - Khanpur, Samastipur
Tal Ekghara is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sadipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tal Ekghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tal Ekghara is 236489. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tal Ekghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tal Ekghara
According to the 2011 Census, Tal Ekghara village had a total population of 506 people, including 255 males and 251 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.40%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 26.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 255 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 46 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 99 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 156 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Tal Ekghara
Tal Ekghara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Abhi | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bhore Jairam | West | 2.75 km |
| Nathu Doar | South | 2.78 km |
| Semri Chandar Sen | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Tal Dora | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Khanpur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Purkgotimpur Aina | West | 3.17 km |
| Az Rakbe Saidpur | North | 3.32 km |
| Sadipur | North | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tal Ekghara
Public transport in the Tal Ekghara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samstipur to Tal Ekghara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Tal Ekghara is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tal Ekghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tal Ekghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tal Ekghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tal Ekghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tal Ekghara
Where is Tal Ekghara located?
Tal Ekghara village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tal Ekghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tal Ekghara is Sadipur.
What is the pincode of Tal Ekghara?
The pincode of Tal Ekghara is 848117.
What is the population of Tal Ekghara?
Tal Ekghara had a total population of 506, including 255 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Tal Ekghara?
Tal Ekghara had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tal Ekghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tal Ekghara was 37.40%. Male literacy was 47.37% and female literacy was 26.09%.