Ekephal
Ekephal is a village located in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhokardan (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Eakephal is the gram panchayat of Ekephal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekephal unique in its vibrant Bhokardan-Jalna region. You’ll see Ekephal’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 Ekephal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekephal is 547383. The village spans a total geographical area of 725.37 hectares. Bhokardan is nearest town to Ekephal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Ekephal
Population of Ekephal
According to the 2011 Census, Ekephal has a total population of about 941, with approximately 445 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 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 54.62%, with male literacy at about 62.25% and female literacy near 47.78%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekephal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 445 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 514 | 277 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 168 | 259 |
Connectivity of Ekephal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekephal. As per the 2011 stats, Ekephal 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 Ekephal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekephal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekephal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekephal
- Where is Ekephal located?
- Ekephal village is situated in Bhokardan Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekephal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekephal is Eakephal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ekephal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekephal is 941, with 445 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Ekephal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekephal village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekephal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekephal is 54.62%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 47.78%.