Ekhu
Ekhu is a village located in Mat tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mat (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Ekhu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekhu unique in its vibrant Mat-Mathura region. You’ll see Ekhu’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 Ekhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekhu is 123861. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 281205. Mat is nearest town to Ekhu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ekhu
Population of Ekhu
According to the 2011 Census, Ekhu has a total population of about 1,798, with approximately 967 males and 831 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 303 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.07%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 49.22%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 967 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 157 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 707 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 260 | 422 |
Connectivity of Ekhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekhu. As per the 2011 stats, Ekhu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekhu
- Where is Ekhu located?
- Ekhu village is situated in Mat Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekhu?
- Ekhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ekhu?
- The pincode of Ekhu is 281205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekhu is 1,798, with 967 males and 831 females.
- How many households are there in Ekhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekhu village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekhu is 62.07%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 49.22%.