Ekal Gadda
Ekal Gadda is a village located in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Khadur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Ekal Gadda Khurd is the gram panchayat of Ekal Gadda village.
Ekal Gadda has its own place in the vibrant Tarn Taran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ekal Gadda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekal Gadda is 038340. The village spans a total geographical area of 761 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143115. Jandiala is nearest town to Ekal Gadda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ekal Gadda
Below is a concise population overview of Ekal Gadda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,318 | 1,743 | 1,575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 188 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,385 | 734 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,044 | 1,151 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 592 | 682 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekal Gadda village:
- The total population of Ekal Gadda village is around 3,318, including approximately 1,743 males and 1,575 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 352 children aged 0–6 years in Ekal Gadda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekal Gadda village has 1,385 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ekal Gadda village is about 61.60%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 56.70%.
- There are around 572 households in Ekal Gadda village.
Connectivity of Ekal Gadda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekal Gadda. As per the 2011 stats, Ekal Gadda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekal Gadda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekal Gadda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekal Gadda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekal Gadda
- Where is Ekal Gadda located?
- Ekal Gadda village is situated in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekal Gadda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekal Gadda is Ekal Gadda Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekal Gadda?
- The pincode of Ekal Gadda is 143115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekal Gadda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekal Gadda is 3,318, with 1,743 males and 1,575 females.
- How many households are there in Ekal Gadda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekal Gadda village has a total of 572 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekal Gadda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekal Gadda is 61.60%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 56.70%.