Ekatal
Ekatal is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ektal is the gram panchayat of Ekatal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekatal unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Ekatal’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 Ekatal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekatal is 435062. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496440. Pusaur is nearest town to Ekatal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ekatal village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Ekatal
Population of Ekatal
According to the 2011 Census, Ekatal has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 554 males and 530 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.53%, with male literacy at about 76.35% and female literacy near 58.30%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekatal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 554 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 423 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 131 | 221 |
Connectivity of Ekatal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekatal. As per the 2011 stats, Ekatal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekatal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekatal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekatal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekatal
Where is Ekatal located?
Ekatal village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekatal is Ektal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ekatal?
The pincode of Ekatal is 496440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ekatal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekatal is 1,084, with 554 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Ekatal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekatal village has a total of 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekatal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekatal is 67.53%. The male literacy rate is 76.35%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.