Ekdala
Ekdala is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 84.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Maligaon is the gram panchayat of Ekdala village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekdala unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ekdala’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 Ekdala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekdala is 310525. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733125. Kaliagong is nearest town to Ekdala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ekdala
Population of Ekdala
According to the 2011 Census, Ekdala has a total population of about 342, with approximately 175 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.08%, with male literacy at about 70.29% and female literacy near 61.68%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekdala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 175 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 52 | 64 |
Connectivity of Ekdala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekdala. As per the 2011 stats, Ekdala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekdala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekdala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekdala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekdala
- Where is Ekdala located?
- Ekdala village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekdala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekdala is Maligaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekdala?
- The pincode of Ekdala is 733125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekdala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekdala is 342, with 175 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Ekdala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekdala village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekdala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekdala is 66.08%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 61.68%.