Eko

Eko is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Dhundhunwarda is the gram panchayat of Eko village.

Eko has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Eko

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eko is 498062. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.13 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Eko village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

When it comes to local governance, Eko 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Eko

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 386 172 214
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 28 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 386 172 214
Literate Population 190 100 90
Illiterate Population 196 72 124

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

  • The total population of Eko village is around 386, including approximately 172 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 1244 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Eko village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Eko village has 386 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Eko village is about 49.22%, with male literacy at 58.14% and female literacy at 42.06%.
  • There are around 72 households in Eko village.

Connectivity of Eko

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eko. As per the 2011 stats, Eko 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

Nearby Villages of Eko

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

Kodapar Sundarwahi Majdhar Songudda Charghat Kundul Sonpuri Ghunghunwardha Bhanderi Shivjhari Kukada

Frequently Asked Questions about Eko

Where is Eko located?
Eko village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eko?
The Gram Panchayat of Eko is Dhundhunwarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Eko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eko is 386, with 172 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Eko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Eko village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eko as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eko is 49.22%. The male literacy rate is 58.14%, while the female literacy rate is 42.06%.