Ektara Village Overview
Ektara is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It lies about 41 km from Chatra district headquarters. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tilhet is the Gram Panchayat for Ektara village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ektara village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ektara is 348126. The village covers a geographical area of 264 hectares and has a pincode of 825401. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is the nearest town.
Location Map of Ektara
Population & Demographics of Ektara
This section provides population and demographic details of Ektara village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 471 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 198 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 303 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 168 | 245 |
Key population details of Ektara village are given below:
- Ektara village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 910, including approximately 471 males and 439 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 401 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ektara village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.62%.
- There are around 148 households in Ektara village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ektara
Transport facilities help residents of Ektara village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ektara
The following villages are located close to Ektara and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ektara
- Where is Ektara located?
- Ektara village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ektara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ektara is Tilhet (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ektara?
- The pincode of Ektara is 825401.
- What is the population of Ektara?
- Ektara has a total population of 910, including 471 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Ektara?
- There are 148 households in Ektara.
- What is the literacy rate in Ektara?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ektara is 54.62%. Male literacy is 64.33% and female literacy is 44.19%.