Ekchala

Block / Subdivision Gangajalghati
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Ekchala

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.

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Population of Ekchala

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,012 507 505
Literate Population 577 343 234
Illiterate Population 435 164 271

Connectivity of Ekchala

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 Ekchala

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekchala

Where is Ekchala located?

Ekchala village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ekchala?

The Gram Panchayat of Ekchala is Bhaktabundh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Ekchala?

The pincode of Ekchala is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Ekchala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekchala is 1,012, with 507 males and 505 females.

How many households are there in Ekchala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ekchala village has a total of 222 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ekchala as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekchala is 57.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 46.34%.