# Ektal Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Ektal

Ektal is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 50 households**, the 215th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 224people (2011)
- 50households
- 65.8%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Ektal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ektal is 832101.** Ektal falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatDomjuri
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364758

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

## How far is Ektal from nearby towns?

- Baharagora (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)64 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)42 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 Ektal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ektal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahragora
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 10 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 Ektal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 89% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Ektal

Of every 100 households in Ektal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ektal · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**78%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****74%**

**57%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**20%

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 Ektal?

■ Ektal · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**944

Working population ****46.4%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 52.1% for women. 53% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 101 (97%)

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 Baharagora

- Poti Kathaliya235 people
- Garangi232 people
- Kuldiha231 people
- Amlatora225 people
- Madhupur218 people
- Bhurshan217 people
- Dakshinashol217 people
- Chhota Sirsi213 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ektal?832101
- How far is Ektal from Jamshedpur?64 km by road
- What is the population of Ektal?224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ektal in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ektal?65.8% (Census 2011)
