Ekdanrghat - Boarijor, Godda
Ekdanrghat is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Sripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekdanrghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekdanrghat is 356078. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Ekdanrghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekdanrghat
As per Census 2011, Ekdanrghat village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 159 males and 143 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 219 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekdanrghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 110 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Ekdanrghat
Ekdanrghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Darbe Chak | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Mukeri Chak | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Kadma | North | 1.25 km |
| Dalang | West | 1.26 km |
| Losinghna | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Sakrikita Rampur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Asakhapar | North | 1.40 km |
| Bhiganda | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bara Siripur | East | 1.74 km |
| Ratia Chak | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ekdanrghat
Ekdanrghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Ekdanrghat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekdanrghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekdanrghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ekdanrghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekdanrghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ekdanrghat
Where is Ekdanrghat located?
Ekdanrghat village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekdanrghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekdanrghat is Bara Sripur.
What is the pincode of Ekdanrghat?
The pincode of Ekdanrghat is 814155.
What is the population of Ekdanrghat?
Ekdanrghat has a total population of 302, including 159 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Ekdanrghat?
There are 58 households in Ekdanrghat.
What is the literacy rate in Ekdanrghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekdanrghat is 27.48%. Male literacy is 30.82% and female literacy is 23.78%.