Ekambe
Ekambe is a village located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Ekambe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekambe unique in its vibrant Koregaon-Satara region. You’ll see Ekambe’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 Ekambe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekambe is 563689. The village spans a total geographical area of 2285.48 hectares. Rahimatpur is nearest town to Ekambe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekambe 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekambe
Population of Ekambe
According to the 2011 Census, Ekambe has a total population of about 3,237, with approximately 1,609 males and 1,628 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.42%, with male literacy at about 78.68% and female literacy near 70.21%. There are around 696 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekambe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,237 | 1,609 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 203 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,409 | 1,266 | 1,143 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 343 | 485 |
Connectivity of Ekambe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekambe. As per the 2011 stats, Ekambe 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekambe
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekambe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekambe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekambe
- Where is Ekambe located?
- Ekambe village is situated in Koregaon Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekambe?
- Ekambe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ekambe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekambe is 3,237, with 1,609 males and 1,628 females.
- How many households are there in Ekambe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekambe village has a total of 696 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekambe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekambe is 74.42%. The male literacy rate is 78.68%, while the female literacy rate is 70.21%.