Ehak Gharwa - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Ehak Gharwa is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Ek Gharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ehak Gharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ehak Gharwa is 173031. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.54 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ehak Gharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ehak Gharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ehak Gharwa village had a total population of 2,798 people, including 1,457 males and 1,341 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.80%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 38.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,798 | 1,457 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 254 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 230 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 796 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,582 | 661 | 921 |
Nearby Villages of Ehak Gharwa
Ehak Gharwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ehak Gharwa
Ehak Gharwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Ehak Gharwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Ehak Gharwa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ehak Gharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ehak Gharwa 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 Ehak Gharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ehak Gharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ehak Gharwa
Where is Ehak Gharwa located?
Ehak Gharwa village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ehak Gharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ehak Gharwa is Ek Gharwa.
What is the pincode of Ehak Gharwa?
The pincode of Ehak Gharwa is 271835.
What is the population of Ehak Gharwa?
Ehak Gharwa had a total population of 2,798, including 1,457 males and 1,341 females.
How many households are there in Ehak Gharwa?
Ehak Gharwa had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ehak Gharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ehak Gharwa was 52.80%. Male literacy was 66.17% and female literacy was 38.18%.