Ekma
Ekma is a village located in Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Nautanwa (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Ekma village is also a gram panchayat.
Ekma has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ekma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekma is 183762. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273162. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Ekma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ekma
Population of Ekma
Below is a concise population overview of Ekma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,470 | 2,895 | 2,575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 441 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 270 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 3,625 | 2,140 | 1,485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,845 | 755 | 1,090 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekma village:
- The total population of Ekma village is around 5,470, including approximately 2,895 males and 2,575 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 797 children aged 0–6 years in Ekma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekma village has 538 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ekma village is about 66.27%, with male literacy at 73.92% and female literacy at 57.67%.
- There are around 894 households in Ekma village.
Connectivity of Ekma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekma. As per the 2011 stats, Ekma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Ekma
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekma
- Where is Ekma located?
- Ekma village is situated in Nautanwa Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekma?
- Ekma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ekma?
- The pincode of Ekma is 273162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekma is 5,470, with 2,895 males and 2,575 females.
- How many households are there in Ekma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekma village has a total of 894 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekma is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 73.92%, while the female literacy rate is 57.67%.