Ekgaon - Bhainsa, Nirmal
Ekgaon is a village situated in the Bhainsa mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhainsa and around 120 km from Adilabad. Ekgaon village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekgaon is 570181. The village covers a total geographical area of 640 hectares and falls under the 504103 pincode. Bhainsa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ekgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ekgaon village had a total population of 985 people, including 471 males and 514 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.57%, with male literacy at 70.50% and female literacy at 42.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 985 | 471 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 105 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 294 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 177 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Ekgaon
Ekgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ekgaon
Ekgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsa to Ekgaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Ekgaon is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ekgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ekgaon
Where is Ekgaon located?
Ekgaon village is located in Bhainsa Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ekgaon?
Ekgaon is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ekgaon?
The pincode of Ekgaon is 504103.
What is the population of Ekgaon?
Ekgaon had a total population of 985, including 471 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Ekgaon?
Ekgaon had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekgaon was 55.57%. Male literacy was 70.50% and female literacy was 42.12%.