Where is Ekchala village located?
Ekchala is in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Ekchala Village
Ekchala is an inhabited village in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 326274, the Census 2011 record lists 1,012 people in 222 households and the reported area is 53.41 hectares. The local references include Gangajalghati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bankura at about 19 km.
Village Code326274
Population1,012
Households222
Area53.41 hectares
Nearest TownBankura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ekchala
- Census Village Code
- 326274
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gangajalghati
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02358
- CD Block
- Gangajalghati
- Households
- 222
- Population
- 1,012
- Male Population
- 507
- Female Population
- 505
- Sex Ratio
- 996.06
- Area
- 53.41 hectares
- Area
- 0.53 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bankura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 19 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722133
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ekchala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,012 people, 53.41 hectares of reported area and Bankura as the nearest town reference for Ekchala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ekchala falls under Gangajalghati Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 326274.
- The record lists 1,012 people living in 222 households.
- The reported village area is 53.41 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bankura.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,894.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.56 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share47.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share14.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekchala in the official administrative record. Census village code 326274 and Gangajalghati CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02358
- Village Census Code
- 326274
- CD Block Code
- 0205
- CD Block Name
- Gangajalghati
Location and Distance
Bankura is the nearest town listed for Ekchala, about 19 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Amarkanan
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bankura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 19 km
- Nearest Town
- Bankura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 19 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 53.41 hectares
- Area
- 0.53 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,012 people in 222 households, with 507 male residents and 505 female residents. The average household size is 4.56, and SC share is 47.83% and ST share is 0% for Ekchala. Population density works out to about 1,894.78 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 222
- Total Population
- 1,012
- Male Population
- 507
- Female Population
- 505
- Sex Ratio
- 996.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.56
- SC Population
- 484
- SC Male Population
- 232
- SC Female Population
- 252
- SC Population Share
- 47.83
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ekchala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ekchala include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Ekchala.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ekchala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ekchala is reported as 21 hours per day in summer and 21 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
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ekchala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustered, net sown area is 39.78 hectares and irrigated land is 5.78 hectares (14.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Flower
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Mustered
- Manufacturers Commodities Third
- Oil
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 13.63
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 39.78
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 34 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.78
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 2.14 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 3.64 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ekchala
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 2 | 50% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 25% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 722133 | Bankura | Gangajalghati | Durlabhpur | Dist.- Bankura, Pin.- 722133 Vill+p.o.- Durlavpur, P.S.- Gangajalghati, Bankura, West Bengal, 722133 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 722133 | Bankura | Gangajalghati | Latiabani | Latiabani Latiabani, Bankura, West Bengal, 722133 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722133 | Bankura | Gangajalghati | Gangajal Ghati | Durluvpur Durluvpur More, Bankura, West Bengal, 722133 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ekchala village in?
Ekchala village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Ekchala village in?
Ekchala village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Ekchala under?
Ekchala comes under Gangajalghati Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ekchala?
The Census village code of Ekchala is 326274.
What is the population of Ekchala village?
The village record lists 1,012 people and 222 households for Ekchala.
How many households are in Ekchala village?
The village record lists 222 households for Ekchala.
What is the male and female population of Ekchala?
The record lists 507 male residents and 505 female residents for Ekchala.
What is the sex ratio of Ekchala village?
The sex ratio of Ekchala is 996.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ekchala village?
The reported geographical area of Ekchala is 53.41 hectares.
What is the population density of Ekchala village?
The approximate population density of Ekchala is 1,894.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ekchala?
The nearest town listed for Ekchala is Bankura, about 19 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Ekchala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ekchala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ekchala?
For Ekchala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustered, net sown area is 39.78 hectares and irrigated land is 5.78 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ekchala?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ekchala. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Ekchala.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ekchala.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Ekchala.