Ekarukhi
Ekarukhi is a village located in Dantan Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ekarukhi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saurikotbar is the gram panchayat of Ekarukhi village.
Ekarukhi has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ekarukhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekarukhi is 343972. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721445. Egra is nearest town to Ekarukhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Ekarukhi
Below is a concise population overview of Ekarukhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 793 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 691 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 102 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekarukhi village:
- The total population of Ekarukhi village is around 1,534, including approximately 793 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Ekarukhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekarukhi village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ekarukhi village is about 84.03%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 80.70%.
- There are around 330 households in Ekarukhi village.
Connectivity of Ekarukhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekarukhi. As per the 2011 stats, Ekarukhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekarukhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekarukhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekarukhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekarukhi
- Where is Ekarukhi located?
- Ekarukhi village is situated in Dantan Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekarukhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekarukhi is Saurikotbar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekarukhi?
- The pincode of Ekarukhi is 721445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekarukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekarukhi is 1,534, with 793 males and 741 females.
- How many households are there in Ekarukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekarukhi village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekarukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekarukhi is 84.03%. The male literacy rate is 87.14%, while the female literacy rate is 80.70%.