Ekdala - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Ekdala is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dehura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekdala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekdala is 200592. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.79 hectares and falls under the 222175 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Ekdala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekdala
As per Census 2011, Ekdala village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 242 males and 250 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekdala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 242 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 173 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 69 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Ekdala
Ekdala 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 Ekdala
Ekdala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ekdala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ekdala is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekdala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekdala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ekdala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekdala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ekdala
Where is Ekdala located?
Ekdala village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekdala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekdala is Dehura.
What is the pincode of Ekdala?
The pincode of Ekdala is 222175.
What is the population of Ekdala?
Ekdala has a total population of 492, including 242 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Ekdala?
There are 67 households in Ekdala.
What is the literacy rate in Ekdala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekdala is 60.57%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 50.00%.