Ekta - Baseri, Dholpur
Ekta is a village situated in the Baseri tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Baseri and around 36 km from Dhaulpur. Ekta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekta is 075389. The village covers a total geographical area of 749 hectares and falls under the 328022 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ekta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ekta
According to the 2011 Census, Ekta village had a total population of 1,916 people, including 1,019 males and 897 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 60.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,916 | 1,019 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 199 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 156 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,143 | 691 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 328 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Ekta
Ekta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mau Gulawali | East | 1.31 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 2.09 km |
| Nagla Raijeet | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Raiviyapura | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Mirzapur | South | 2.54 km |
| Nagla Mau | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Deenpur | North | 2.79 km |
| Dadipura | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Nagla Bhumma | South | 3.06 km |
| Kunkuta | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ekta
Ekta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baseri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Ekta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Ekta is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ekta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekta
Where is Ekta located?
Ekta village is located in Baseri Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekta?
Ekta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ekta?
The pincode of Ekta is 328022.
What is the population of Ekta?
Ekta had a total population of 1,916, including 1,019 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Ekta?
Ekta had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekta was 72.90%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 60.43%.