Ekrukha
Ekrukha is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Akhrukha is the gram panchayat of Ekrukha village.
Ekrukha has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli 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 Ekrukha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekrukha is 546319. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431512. Basmath is nearest town to Ekrukha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekrukha 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli 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 Ekrukha
Below is a concise population overview of Ekrukha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 691 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 823 | 474 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 217 | 341 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekrukha village:
- The total population of Ekrukha village is around 1,381, including approximately 691 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Ekrukha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekrukha village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ekrukha village is about 59.59%, with male literacy at 68.60% and female literacy at 50.58%.
- There are around 246 households in Ekrukha village.
Connectivity of Ekrukha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekrukha. As per the 2011 stats, Ekrukha 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 Ekrukha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekrukha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekrukha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekrukha
- Where is Ekrukha located?
- Ekrukha village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekrukha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekrukha is Akhrukha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekrukha?
- The pincode of Ekrukha is 431512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekrukha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekrukha is 1,381, with 691 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Ekrukha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekrukha village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekrukha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekrukha is 59.59%. The male literacy rate is 68.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.58%.