Ekur
About Ekur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ekur village is 340417. Ekur village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ekur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nota is the gram panchayat of Ekur village.
The total geographical area of village is 207.14 hectares. Ekur has a total population of 962 peoples, out of which male population is 499 while female population is 463. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ekur village is 63.31% out of which 75.15% males and 50.54% females are literate. There are about 208 houses in ekur village. Pincode of ekur village locality is 721517.
When it comes to administration, Ekur 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, Ekur village comes under Nayagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to ekur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Ekur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 499 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 375 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 124 | 229 |
Connectivity of Ekur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ekur
Where is Ekur located?
Ekur village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekur is Nota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ekur?
The pincode of Ekur is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ekur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekur is 962, with 499 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Ekur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekur village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekur is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.