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.

Here you can discover what makes Ekrukha unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Ekrukha’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Ekrukha has a total population of about 1,381, with approximately 691 males and 690 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.59%, with male literacy at about 68.60% and female literacy near 50.58%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekrukha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.