Block / Subdivision → Gangajalghati
District → Bankura
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ekchala village is 326274. Ekchala village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ekchala village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaktabundh is the gram panchayat of Ekchala village.
The total geographical area of village is 53.41 hectares. Ekchala has a total population of 1,012 peoples, out of which male population is 507 while female population is 505. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ekchala village is 57.02% out of which 67.65% males and 46.34% females are literate. There are about 222 houses in ekchala village. Pincode of ekchala village locality is 722133.
When it comes to administration, Ekchala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ekchala village comes under Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to ekchala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 507 | 505 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 343 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 164 | 271 |
| Ekchala - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bhaktabundh |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangajalghati |
| District : | Bankura |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 722133 |
| Area : | 53.41 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 996 |
| Population (2011): | 1,012 |
| Households : | 222 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Barjora |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bishnupur |
| Nearest Town : | Bankura (19 km) |
| Villages in Bhaktabundh Gram Panchayat | |
| Amala Dihi | Bhakta Band |
| Ekchala | Garjuria |
| Gura Chhanda | Ita Dangra |
| Jambedya | Khayer Bani |
| Lakhyara | Mallikdihi |
| Mukunda Pur | Pankua |
| Ranbahal | Ranganathpur |
| Selera | Shirsha |
| Taljhitka | Ukhra Dihi |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gangajalghati |
| List of Subdivisions in Bankura |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.