# Ekephal Village, Bhokardan, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhokardan, Jalna 

# Ekephal

Ekephal is a village in Bhokardan sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **941 people in 184 households**, the 120th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 941people (2011)
- 184households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Ekephal PIN code and other codes

Ekephal falls in Bhokardan sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhokardan
- Census village code547383

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

## How far is Ekephal from nearby towns?

- Bhokardan (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bhokardan (nearest town)22 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 Ekephal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Javkheda Bu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhokardan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhokardan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ekephal known for?

About 93% of the 725 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Ekephal

Of every 100 households in Ekephal in 2011, 20 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekephal · ■ Bhokardan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**67%

Tap water ****47%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**35%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****74%**

**65%

Television ****21%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**31%

Own their home ****89%**

**93%

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 Ekephal?

■ Ekephal · ■ Bhokardan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**866

Working population ****48.7%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 55.8% for women. 49% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 354 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%)

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 Bhokardan

- Manapur979 people
- Jawkheda Kh.975 people
- Ita954 people
- Takli bajad952 people
- Belura909 people
- Pimpalgaon sutar879 people
- Deulgaon861 people
- Garkheda858 people

[All 158 villages in Bhokardan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/bhokardan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekephal from Jalna?45 km by road
- What is the population of Ekephal?941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekephal in?Jalna district (Bhokardan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ekephal?65.3% (Census 2011)