# Ekdara Village, Dhanwar, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanwar, Giridih 

# Ekdara

Ekdara is a village in Dhanwar sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825412**. The 2011 Census counted **863 people in 126 households**, the 101st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 863people (2011)
- 126households
- 55.2%literacy
- 825412PIN code

## Ekdara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ekdara is 825412.** Ekdara falls in Dhanwar sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825412
- Gram panchayatPandedih
- Community development blockDhanwar
- Census village code351095

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

## How far is Ekdara from nearby towns?

- Dhanwar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)65 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)65 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 Ekdara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ekdara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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 Ekdara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 95% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Ekdara

Of every 100 households in Ekdara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekdara · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ekdara?

■ Ekdara · ■ Dhanwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**946

Working population ****38.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 42.3% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 166 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 154 (46%)

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 Dhanwar

- Masnodih893 people
- Purrekh Kalan888 people
- Magho Khurd887 people
- Garhdih879 people
- Chango Singha861 people
- Murna851 people
- Gadi849 people
- Ruputola849 people

[All 297 villages in Dhanwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/dhanwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ekdara?825412
- How far is Ekdara from Giridih?65 km by road
- What is the population of Ekdara?863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdara in?Giridih district (Dhanwar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdara?55.2% (Census 2011)