# Ekdanga Village, Hathua, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hathua, Gopalganj 

# Ekdanga

Ekdanga is a village in Hathua sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **686 people in 122 households**, the 85th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 686people (2011)
- 122households
- 69.6%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Ekdanga PIN code and other codes

Ekdanga falls in Hathua sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRatan Chak
- Community development blockHathua
- Census village code230686

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

## How far is Ekdanga from nearby towns?

- Hathua (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)17 km by road
- Mirganj (nearest town)2 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 Ekdanga?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ekdanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mirganj
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hathua
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Ekdanga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 55% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Ekdanga

Of every 100 households in Ekdanga in 2011, 30 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekdanga · ■ Hathua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****30%**

**69%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ekdanga?

■ Ekdanga · ■ Hathua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**935

Working population ****35.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 59.9% for women. 43% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (10%) · **■** Other work 66 (28%) · **■** Marginal 135 (56%)

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 Hathua

- Pipar Panti724 people
- Chand Patti712 people
- Gopalpur711 people
- Turuk Patti689 people
- Ghosia669 people
- Chochahi Chhachhai654 people
- Hathua Buzurg623 people
- Khoriya Patti581 people

[All 107 villages in Hathua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/hathua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekdanga from Gopalganj?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ekdanga?686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdanga in?Gopalganj district (Hathua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdanga?69.6% (Census 2011)