# Ekamlua Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Ekamlua

Ekamlua is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 98 households**, the 102nd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 636people (2011)
- 98households
- 60.9%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Ekamlua PIN code and other codes

Ekamlua falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarjara
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256756

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ekamlua from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ekamlua?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ekamlua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sakardas Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wazirganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ekamlua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ekamlua

Of every 100 households in Ekamlua in 2011, 75 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekamlua · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****1%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ekamlua?

■ Ekamlua · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**961

Working population ****40.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 41.3% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Wazirganj

- Lohjara Bhikhampur680 people
- Kewla Dhamna650 people
- Sarni644 people
- Bazidpur636 people
- Usri635 people
- Bara632 people
- Budhaul629 people
- Kaua Khoh592 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekamlua from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ekamlua?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekamlua in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ekamlua?60.9% (Census 2011)