Ektala

Ektala is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ranishwar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Sukhjora is the gram panchayat of Ektala village.

Ektala has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Ektala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ektala is 371211. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Ranishwar is nearest town to Ektala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ektala

Below is a concise population overview of Ektala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 565 275 290
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 31 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 418 214 204
Illiterate Population 147 61 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ektala village:

  • The total population of Ektala village is around 565, including approximately 275 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Ektala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Ektala village is about 73.98%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 70.34%.
  • There are around 140 households in Ektala village.

Connectivity of Ektala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ektala. As per the 2011 stats, Ektala 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ektala

Knowing the nearby villages of Ektala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ektala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ektala

Where is Ektala located?
Ektala village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ektala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ektala is Sukhjora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ektala?
The pincode of Ektala is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ektala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ektala is 565, with 275 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Ektala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ektala village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ektala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ektala is 73.98%. The male literacy rate is 77.82%, while the female literacy rate is 70.34%.