# Ektara Village, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra (Jharkhand)

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Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra 

# Ektara

Ektara is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825401**. The 2011 Census counted **910 people in 148 households**, the 69th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 910people (2011)
- 148households
- 67.5%literacy
- 825401PIN code

## Ektara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ektara is 825401.** Ektara falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825401
- Gram panchayatTelhet
- Community development blockShaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Census village code348126

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

## How far is Ektara from nearby towns?

- Chatra (district HQ)41 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)40 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 Ektara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ektara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · S.R. Narayanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.R. Narayanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Ektara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 54% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ektara

Of every 100 households in Ektara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ektara · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****84%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Ektara?

■ Ektara · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**965

Working population ****26.4%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 55.3% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 25 (10%)

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 Shaligram Ram Narayanpur

- Sonepurbigha966 people
- Paharpur961 people
- Bonra959 people
- Gorwali919 people
- Kobri898 people
- Sardam897 people
- Raksi895 people
- Gauspur884 people

[All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/shaligram-ram-narayanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ektara?825401
- How far is Ektara from Chatra?41 km by road
- What is the population of Ektara?910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ektara in?Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ektara?67.5% (Census 2011)