Ekalpur

Ekalpur is a village located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Ekalpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Ekalpur has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Ekalpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekalpur is 538472. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.01 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Ekalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Ekalpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,431 730 701
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 167 82 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 138 69 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 434 215 219
Literate Population 990 580 410
Illiterate Population 441 150 291

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

  • The total population of Ekalpur village is around 1,431, including approximately 730 males and 701 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Ekalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ekalpur village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 434 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ekalpur village is about 69.18%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 58.49%.
  • There are around 341 households in Ekalpur village.

Connectivity of Ekalpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ekalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ekalpur

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ekalpur

Where is Ekalpur located?
Ekalpur village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekalpur?
Ekalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ekalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekalpur is 1,431, with 730 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Ekalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekalpur village has a total of 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekalpur is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 79.45%, while the female literacy rate is 58.49%.