Where is Ekamba village located?
Ekamba is in Narhat Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Ekamba Village
Ekamba is an inhabited village in Narhat Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258160, the Census 2011 record lists 215 people in 41 households and the reported area is 26 hectares. The local references include Khanawan Gram Panchayat, Narhat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 9 km.
Village Code258160
Population215
Households41
Area26 hectares
Nearest TownHisua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ekamba
- Census Village Code
- 258160
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narhat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- CD Block
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat
- Khanawan
- Households
- 41
- Population
- 215
- Male Population
- 110
- Female Population
- 105
- Sex Ratio
- 954.55
- Area
- 26 hectares
- Area
- 0.26 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 9 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ekamba at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 215 people, 26 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Ekamba, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ekamba falls under Narhat Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258160.
- The record lists 215 people living in 41 households.
- The reported village area is 26 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density826.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.24 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekamba in the official administrative record. Census village code 258160, Khanawan Gram Panchayat and Narhat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- Village Census Code
- 258160
- CD Block Code
- 0509
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 9
- CD Block Name
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Khanawan
Location and Distance
Hisua is the nearest town listed for Ekamba, about 9 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narhat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 26 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 9 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hisua
- Distance within State/UT
- 9 km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 9 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 26 hectares
- Area
- 0.26 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 215 people in 41 households, with 110 male residents and 105 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 100% and ST share is 0% for Ekamba. Population density works out to about 826.92 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 41
- Total Population
- 215
- Male Population
- 110
- Female Population
- 105
- Sex Ratio
- 954.55
- Average Household Size
- 5.24
- SC Population
- 215
- SC Male Population
- 110
- SC Female Population
- 105
- SC Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ekamba list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ekamba include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 9.95 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ekamba include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ekamba include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ekamba is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ekamba show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 23.16 hectares and irrigated land is 10.05 hectares (43.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.6
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.24 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 23.16
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 13.11 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 10.05
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ekamba village in?
Ekamba village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Ekamba village in?
Ekamba village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ekamba under?
Ekamba comes under Narhat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ekamba?
The Census village code of Ekamba is 258160.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ekamba under?
Ekamba is listed under Khanawan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narhat.
What is the population of Ekamba village?
The village record lists 215 people and 41 households for Ekamba.
How many households are in Ekamba village?
The village record lists 41 households for Ekamba.
What is the male and female population of Ekamba?
The record lists 110 male residents and 105 female residents for Ekamba.
What is the sex ratio of Ekamba village?
The sex ratio of Ekamba is 954.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ekamba village?
The reported geographical area of Ekamba is 26 hectares.
What is the population density of Ekamba village?
The approximate population density of Ekamba is 826.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ekamba?
The nearest town listed for Ekamba is Hisua, about 9 km away.
How far is Ekamba from the district headquarters?
Ekamba is about 26 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ekamba from the sub-district headquarters?
Ekamba is about 3 km from Narhat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ekamba?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ekamba.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ekamba?
For Ekamba, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 23.16 hectares and irrigated land is 10.05 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ekamba.