Ektara Khas - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Ektara Khas is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Jhilua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ektara Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ektara Khas is 372428. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Ektara Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ektara Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Ektara Khas village had a total population of 224 people, including 107 males and 117 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 82.02% and female literacy at 56.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 34 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Ektara Khas
Ektara Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ektara Khas
Public transport in the Ektara Khas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ektara Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Ektara Khas is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ektara Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ektara Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ektara Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ektara Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ektara Khas
Where is Ektara Khas located?
Ektara Khas village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ektara Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Ektara Khas is Jhilua.
What is the pincode of Ektara Khas?
The pincode of Ektara Khas is 815357.
What is the population of Ektara Khas?
Ektara Khas had a total population of 224, including 107 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Ektara Khas?
Ektara Khas had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ektara Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ektara Khas was 69.23%. Male literacy was 82.02% and female literacy was 56.99%.