Ekwai

Ekwai is a village located in Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Nandgaon (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Ekawai is the gram panchayat of Ekwai village.

Here you can discover what makes Ekwai unique in its vibrant Nandgaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Ekwai’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 Ekwai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekwai is 550319. The village spans a total geographical area of 839 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423104. Manmad is nearest town to Ekwai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ekwai 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 Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ekwai

Population of Ekwai

According to the 2011 Census, Ekwai has a total population of about 990, with approximately 538 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.05%, with male literacy at about 77.88% and female literacy near 71.68%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekwai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ekwai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekwai. As per the 2011 stats, Ekwai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ekwai

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

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