Etarkhas
Etarkhas is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Panika is the gram panchayat of Etarkhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Etarkhas unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Etarkhas’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 Etarkhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Etarkhas is 185139. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273209. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Etarkhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Etarkhas
Population of Etarkhas
According to the 2011 Census, Etarkhas has a total population of about 533, with approximately 254 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.48%, with male literacy at about 76.38% and female literacy near 49.82%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Etarkhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 254 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 33 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 60 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 194 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 60 | 140 |
Connectivity of Etarkhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Etarkhas. As per the 2011 stats, Etarkhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Etarkhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Etarkhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Etarkhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Etarkhas
- Where is Etarkhas located?
- Etarkhas village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Etarkhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Etarkhas is Panika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Etarkhas?
- The pincode of Etarkhas is 273209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Etarkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Etarkhas is 533, with 254 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Etarkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Etarkhas village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Etarkhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Etarkhas is 62.48%. The male literacy rate is 76.38%, while the female literacy rate is 49.82%.