Ekdare
Ekdare is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ekdare village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekdare unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Ekdare’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ekdare
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekdare is 557199. The village spans a total geographical area of 1023 hectares. Sinnar is nearest town to Ekdare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekdare 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 Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekdare
Population of Ekdare
According to the 2011 Census, Ekdare has a total population of about 647, with approximately 315 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 644. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.61%, with male literacy at about 60.32% and female literacy near 39.46%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekdare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 315 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 644 | 314 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 190 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 125 | 201 |
Connectivity of Ekdare
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekdare. As per the 2011 stats, Ekdare had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekdare
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekdare helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekdare.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekdare
- Where is Ekdare located?
- Ekdare village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekdare?
- Ekdare serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ekdare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekdare is 647, with 315 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Ekdare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekdare village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekdare as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekdare is 49.61%. The male literacy rate is 60.32%, while the female literacy rate is 39.46%.