Where is Ekdarwa village located?
Ekdarwa is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Ekdarwa Village
Ekdarwa is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216481, the Census 2011 record lists 1,096 people in 193 households and the reported area is 208 hectares. The local references include Daraul Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ramnagar at about 12 km.
Village Code216481
Population1,096
Households193
Area208 hectares
Nearest TownRamnagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ekdarwa
- Census Village Code
- 216481
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gaunaha
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01015
- CD Block
- Gaunaha
- Gram Panchayat
- Daraul
- Households
- 193
- Population
- 1,096
- Male Population
- 587
- Female Population
- 509
- Sex Ratio
- 867.12
- Area
- 208 hectares
- Area
- 2.08 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ramnagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ekdarwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,096 people, 208 hectares of reported area and Ramnagar as the nearest town reference for Ekdarwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ekdarwa falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216481.
- The record lists 1,096 people living in 193 households.
- The reported village area is 208 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ramnagar.
- 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 Density526.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.68 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share48.91%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share18.25%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share96.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekdarwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216481, Daraul Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01015
- Village Census Code
- 216481
- CD Block Code
- 0003
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0013
- CD Block Name
- Gaunaha
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Daraul
Location and Distance
Ramnagar is the nearest town listed for Ekdarwa, about 12 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 54 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gaunaha
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 16 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 54 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ramnagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Ramnagar
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Ramnagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 208 hectares
- Area
- 2.08 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,096 people in 193 households, with 587 male residents and 509 female residents. The average household size is 5.68, and SC share is 48.91% and ST share is 18.25% for Ekdarwa. Population density works out to about 526.92 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 193
- Total Population
- 1,096
- Male Population
- 587
- Female Population
- 509
- Sex Ratio
- 867.12
- Average Household Size
- 5.68
- SC Population
- 536
- SC Male Population
- 290
- SC Female Population
- 246
- SC Population Share
- 48.91
- ST Population
- 200
- ST Male Population
- 104
- ST Female Population
- 96
- ST Population Share
- 18.25
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ekdarwa 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 Ekdarwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ekdarwa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ekdarwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ekdarwa is reported as 4 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
- 4 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 Ekdarwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 197.6 hectares and irrigated land is 191.3 hectares (96.8% 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
- 3.2
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 197.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.3 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 191.3
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 154 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 37.3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ekdarwa village in?
Ekdarwa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Ekdarwa village in?
Ekdarwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ekdarwa under?
Ekdarwa comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ekdarwa?
The Census village code of Ekdarwa is 216481.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ekdarwa under?
Ekdarwa is listed under Daraul Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.
What is the population of Ekdarwa village?
The village record lists 1,096 people and 193 households for Ekdarwa.
How many households are in Ekdarwa village?
The village record lists 193 households for Ekdarwa.
What is the male and female population of Ekdarwa?
The record lists 587 male residents and 509 female residents for Ekdarwa.
What is the sex ratio of Ekdarwa village?
The sex ratio of Ekdarwa is 867.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ekdarwa village?
The reported geographical area of Ekdarwa is 208 hectares.
What is the population density of Ekdarwa village?
The approximate population density of Ekdarwa is 526.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ekdarwa?
The nearest town listed for Ekdarwa is Ramnagar, about 12 km away.
How far is Ekdarwa from the district headquarters?
Ekdarwa is about 54 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ekdarwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Ekdarwa is about 16 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ekdarwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ekdarwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ekdarwa?
For Ekdarwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 197.6 hectares and irrigated land is 191.3 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ekdarwa.