Ekrukh
Ekrukh is a village located in Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from Solapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ekrukh village. As per 2009 stats, Ekhrukhtaratgaon is the gram panchayat of Ekrukh village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekrukh unique in its vibrant Solapur North-Solapur region. You’ll see Ekrukh’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 Ekrukh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekrukh is 562174. The village spans a total geographical area of 551 hectares. Solapur is nearest town to Ekrukh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekrukh 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 Solapur South Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekrukh
Population of Ekrukh
According to the 2011 Census, Ekrukh has a total population of about 1,270, with approximately 666 males and 604 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 612 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.55%, with male literacy at about 69.37% and female literacy near 50.83%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekrukh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 666 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 322 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 462 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 204 | 297 |
Connectivity of Ekrukh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekrukh. As per the 2011 stats, Ekrukh 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 Ekrukh
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekrukh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekrukh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekrukh
Where is Ekrukh located?
Ekrukh village is situated in Solapur North Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekrukh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekrukh is Ekhrukhtaratgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ekrukh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekrukh is 1,270, with 666 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Ekrukh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekrukh village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekrukh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekrukh is 60.55%. The male literacy rate is 69.37%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.