Ekghara - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat

Ekghara is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Andayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekghara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekghara is 149298. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.28 hectares and falls under the 209311 pincode. Rura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ekghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ekghara

According to the 2011 Census, Ekghara village had a total population of 988 people, including 530 males and 458 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.30%, with male literacy at 89.59% and female literacy at 69.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ekghara

Ekghara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ekghara

Ekghara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rura to Ekghara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Ekghara is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ekghara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekghara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ekghara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekghara village are given below:

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