Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Nipania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa is 182467. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.03 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa village had a total population of 238 people, including 117 males and 121 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.16%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 76.92%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanali | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Nipania | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Bhirjwa | South | 1.12 km |
| Bhagura | West | 1.21 km |
| Bhatpara | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Chhapia Basie | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Budhanpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Wasin | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Puraina | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kinuwa | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa 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 Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa 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 Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa
Where is Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa located?
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa is Nipania.
What is the pincode of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa?
The pincode of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa is 272175.
What is the population of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa?
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa had a total population of 238, including 117 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa?
Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekdanga Urf Itkohwa was 84.16%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 76.92%.