Ekurga
Ekurga is a village located in Umarga tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Umarga (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Ekurga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekurga unique in its vibrant Umarga-Osmanabad region. You’ll see Ekurga’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 Ekurga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekurga is 561728. The village spans a total geographical area of 803 hectares. Umarga is nearest town to Ekurga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Ekurga
Population of Ekurga
According to the 2011 Census, Ekurga has a total population of about 3,405, with approximately 1,775 males and 1,630 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 658 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 65.08%, with male literacy at about 71.44% and female literacy near 58.16%. There are around 685 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekurga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,405 | 1,775 | 1,630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 223 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 329 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 2,216 | 1,268 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 507 | 682 |
Connectivity of Ekurga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekurga. As per the 2011 stats, Ekurga 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 Ekurga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekurga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekurga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekurga
- Where is Ekurga located?
- Ekurga village is situated in Umarga Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekurga?
- Ekurga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ekurga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekurga is 3,405, with 1,775 males and 1,630 females.
- How many households are there in Ekurga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekurga village has a total of 685 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekurga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekurga is 65.08%. The male literacy rate is 71.44%, while the female literacy rate is 58.16%.