Ekphal
Ekphal is a village located in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shegaon (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Sangwa is the gram panchayat of Ekphal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekphal unique in its vibrant Shegaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Ekphal’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 Ekphal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekphal is 528448. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.55 hectares. Shegaon is nearest town to Ekphal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekphal 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 Khamgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekphal
Population of Ekphal
According to the 2011 Census, Ekphal has a total population of about 238, with approximately 126 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.77%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 75.89%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekphal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 112 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Connectivity of Ekphal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekphal. As per the 2011 stats, Ekphal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekphal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekphal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekphal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekphal
- Where is Ekphal located?
- Ekphal village is situated in Shegaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekphal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekphal is Sangwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ekphal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekphal is 238, with 126 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Ekphal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekphal village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekphal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekphal is 82.77%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 75.89%.