Ekamba
Ekamba is a village located in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Himayatnagar (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Ekamba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekamba unique in its vibrant Himayatnagar-Nanded region. You’ll see Ekamba’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 Ekamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekamba is 544388. The village spans a total geographical area of 877.42 hectares. Hadgoan is nearest town to Ekamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekamba 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 Hadgaon 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.
Google Map of Ekamba
Population of Ekamba
According to the 2011 Census, Ekamba has a total population of about 1,455, with approximately 749 males and 706 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.50%, with male literacy at about 72.23% and female literacy near 58.36%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,455 | 749 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 114 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 176 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 541 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 208 | 294 |
Connectivity of Ekamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekamba. As per the 2011 stats, Ekamba 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 Ekamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekamba
- Where is Ekamba located?
- Ekamba village is situated in Himayatnagar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekamba?
- Ekamba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ekamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekamba is 1,455, with 749 males and 706 females.
- How many households are there in Ekamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekamba village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekamba is 65.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.23%, while the female literacy rate is 58.36%.