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.
Here you can discover what makes Ekma unique in its vibrant Nautanwa-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Ekma’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ekma has a total population of about 5,470, with approximately 2,895 males and 2,575 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 797 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 538 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.27%, with male literacy at about 73.92% and female literacy near 57.67%. There are around 894 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.