Ektali
Ektali is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Ektali village. As per 2009 stats, Binpur is the gram panchayat of Ektali village.
Here you can discover what makes Ektali unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ektali’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 Ektali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ektali is 335908. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721502. Jhargram is nearest town to Ektali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ektali
Population of Ektali
According to the 2011 Census, Ektali has a total population of about 304, with approximately 153 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 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 26.64%, with male literacy at about 33.33% and female literacy near 19.87%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ektali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 102 | 121 |
Connectivity of Ektali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ektali. As per the 2011 stats, Ektali 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ektali
Knowing the nearby villages of Ektali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ektali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ektali
- Where is Ektali located?
- Ektali village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ektali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ektali is Binpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ektali?
- The pincode of Ektali is 721502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ektali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ektali is 304, with 153 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Ektali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ektali village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ektali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ektali is 26.64%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 19.87%.