Etke
Etke is a village located in Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Peterwar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Chargi is the gram panchayat of Etke village.
Etke has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Etke
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Etke is 362438. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829121. Peterwar is nearest town to Etke village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Etke
Below is a concise population overview of Etke 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 | 792 | 407 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 270 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 234 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 173 | 249 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Etke village:
- The total population of Etke village is around 792, including approximately 407 males and 385 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Etke village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Etke village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 533 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Etke village is about 46.72%, with male literacy at 57.49% and female literacy at 35.32%.
- There are around 174 households in Etke village.
Connectivity of Etke
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Etke. As per the 2011 stats, Etke 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Etke
Knowing the nearby villages of Etke helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Etke.
Frequently Asked Questions about Etke
- Where is Etke located?
- Etke village is situated in Peterwar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Etke?
- The Gram Panchayat of Etke is Chargi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Etke?
- The pincode of Etke is 829121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Etke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Etke is 792, with 407 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Etke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Etke village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Etke as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Etke is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 57.49%, while the female literacy rate is 35.32%.