Eklakhi
About Eklakhi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Eklakhi village is 325659. Eklakhi village is located in Chanditala Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chanditala . Chinsura is the district headquarter of Eklakhi village. As per 2009 stats, Garalgachha is the gram panchayat of Eklakhi village.
The total geographical area of village is 100.21 hectares. Eklakhi has a total population of 1,783 peoples, out of which male population is 934 while female population is 849. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of eklakhi village is 80.99% out of which 83.51% males and 78.21% females are literate. There are about 420 houses in eklakhi village. Pincode of eklakhi village locality is 712702.
When it comes to administration, Eklakhi 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, Eklakhi village comes under Chanditala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarpara is nearest town to eklakhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Eklakhi
The population details of Eklakhi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,783 | 934 | 849 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 780 | 664 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 154 | 185 |
Connectivity of Eklakhi
| 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 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eklakhi
Where is Eklakhi located?
Eklakhi village is situated in Chanditala Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eklakhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Eklakhi is Garalgachha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Eklakhi?
The pincode of Eklakhi is 712702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Eklakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eklakhi is 1,783, with 934 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Eklakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Eklakhi village has a total of 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eklakhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eklakhi is 80.99%. The male literacy rate is 83.51%, while the female literacy rate is 78.21%.