# Ektal Village, Dhalbhumgarh, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Dhalbhumgarh, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Ektal

Ektal is a village in Dhalbhumgarh sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832302**. The 2011 Census counted **135 people in 29 households**, the 90th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 135people (2011)
- 29households
- 66.7%literacy
- 832302PIN code

## Ektal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ektal is 832302.** Ektal falls in Dhalbhumgarh sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832302
- Gram panchayatKanas
- Community development blockDhalbhumgarh
- Census village code364131

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?

- Jamshedpur (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)55 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?

5 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narsinghgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 16% of the 76 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 Ektal

Of every 100 households in Ektal in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ektal · ■ Dhalbhumgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**75%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**13%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**59%

Television ****8%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Dhalbhumgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**967

Working population ****45.2%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 52.8% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 59 (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 Dhalbhumgarh

- Mohanpur162 people
- Burudi161 people
- Gurgaikocha155 people
- Dhadkibani142 people
- Baghuasholi128 people
- Shidhshol100 people
- Patgosholi95 people
- Ghasidih80 people

[All 109 villages in Dhalbhumgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dhalbhumgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ektal?832302
- How far is Ektal from Jamshedpur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ektal?135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ektal in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dhalbhumgarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ektal?66.7% (Census 2011)