Ekdara
Ekdara is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Pandeydih is the gram panchayat of Ekdara village.
Ekdara has its own place in the vibrant Giridih 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 Ekdara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekdara is 351095. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Ekdara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ekdara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekdara
Population of Ekdara
Below is a concise population overview of Ekdara 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 | 863 | 440 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 384 | 239 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 201 | 278 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekdara village:
- The total population of Ekdara village is around 863, including approximately 440 males and 423 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Ekdara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Ekdara village is about 44.50%, with male literacy at 54.32% and female literacy at 34.28%.
- There are around 126 households in Ekdara village.
Connectivity of Ekdara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekdara. As per the 2011 stats, Ekdara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekdara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekdara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekdara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekdara
- Where is Ekdara located?
- Ekdara village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekdara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekdara is Pandeydih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekdara?
- The pincode of Ekdara is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekdara is 863, with 440 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Ekdara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekdara village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekdara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekdara is 44.50%. The male literacy rate is 54.32%, while the female literacy rate is 34.28%.