# Ekdarwa Village, Uchkagaon, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Uchkagaon, Gopalganj 

# Ekdarwa

Ekdarwa is a village in Uchkagaon sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **675 people in 103 households**, the 58th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 675people (2011)
- 103households
- 81.8%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Ekdarwa PIN code and other codes

Ekdarwa falls in Uchkagaon sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTrilokpur
- Community development blockUchkagaon
- Census village code230777

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

## How far is Ekdarwa from nearby towns?

- Uchkagaon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)15 km by road
- Mirganj (nearest town)5 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 Ekdarwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ekdarwa; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Meerganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hathua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopal Ganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Ekdarwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Ekdarwa

Of every 100 households in Ekdarwa in 2011, 60 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ekdarwa · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**12%

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

**23%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**68%

Television ****36%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

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 Ekdarwa?

■ Ekdarwa · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**978

Working population ****22.4%**

**25.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 73.2% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (23%) · **■** Marginal 58 (38%)

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 Uchkagaon

- Amtha Bhuwan811 people
- Natwan Khurd811 people
- Lakhna Khas805 people
- Mathauli Panre784 people
- Munra647 people
- Bairia Thakurai580 people
- Suraunian544 people
- Mahuawa540 people

[All 82 villages in Uchkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekdarwa from Gopalganj?15 km by road
- What is the population of Ekdarwa?675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdarwa in?Gopalganj district (Uchkagaon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdarwa?81.8% (Census 2011)