# Ekamba Village, Deoli, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Deoli, Wardha 

# Ekamba

Ekamba is a village in Deoli sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **515 people in 129 households**, the 72nd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 515people (2011)
- 129households
- 82.3%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Ekamba PIN code and other codes

Ekamba falls in Deoli sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDeoli
- Census village code534225

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

## How far is Ekamba from nearby towns?

- Deoli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)31 km by road
- Pulgaon (nearest town)8 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 Ekamba?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ekamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nachangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nachangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pulgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Ekamba known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soybean and toor**. About 91% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 341 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 Ekamba

Of every 100 households in Ekamba in 2011, 66 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekamba · ■ Deoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**74%

Use banking services ****52%**

**64%

Television ****35%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Ekamba?

■ Ekamba · ■ Deoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208**

**934

Working population ****52.2%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 72.9% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (17%) · **■** Other work 17 (6%) · **■** Marginal 174 (65%)

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 Deoli

- Wagholi574 people
- Yesgaon552 people
- Kolona550 people
- Mamdapur544 people
- Barhanpur514 people
- Chondhi512 people
- Aloda474 people
- Bhojankheda439 people

[All 150 villages in Deoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekamba from Wardha?31 km by road
- What is the population of Ekamba?515 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekamba in?Wardha district (Deoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ekamba?82.3% (Census 2011)
