Ekaria
Ekaria is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ekaria village. As per 2009 stats, Lodna is the gram panchayat of Ekaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekaria unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Ekaria’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 Ekaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekaria is 328382. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Ekaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Ekaria
Population of Ekaria
According to the 2011 Census, Ekaria has a total population of about 696, with approximately 335 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.93%, with male literacy at about 73.13% and female literacy near 53.46%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 335 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 91 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 438 | 245 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 90 | 168 |
Connectivity of Ekaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekaria. As per the 2011 stats, Ekaria 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekaria
- Where is Ekaria located?
- Ekaria village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekaria is Lodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekaria?
- The pincode of Ekaria is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekaria is 696, with 335 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Ekaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekaria village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekaria is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.46%.