Ekhatapur
Ekhatapur is a village located in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sangole (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Ekhatapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekhatapur unique in its vibrant Sangole-Solapur region. You’ll see Ekhatapur’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 Ekhatapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekhatapur is 562547. The village spans a total geographical area of 3113.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413307. Sangole is nearest town to Ekhatapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekhatapur 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekhatapur
Population of Ekhatapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ekhatapur has a total population of about 5,928, with approximately 3,149 males and 2,779 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 788 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.01%, with male literacy at about 69.01% and female literacy near 56.21%. There are around 1,156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekhatapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,928 | 3,149 | 2,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 788 | 424 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 280 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,735 | 2,173 | 1,562 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,193 | 976 | 1,217 |
Connectivity of Ekhatapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekhatapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ekhatapur 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 Ekhatapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekhatapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekhatapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekhatapur
- Where is Ekhatapur located?
- Ekhatapur village is situated in Sangole Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekhatapur?
- Ekhatapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ekhatapur?
- The pincode of Ekhatapur is 413307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekhatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekhatapur is 5,928, with 3,149 males and 2,779 females.
- How many households are there in Ekhatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekhatapur village has a total of 1,156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekhatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekhatapur is 63.01%. The male literacy rate is 69.01%, while the female literacy rate is 56.21%.