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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
UMESH RAM
Contact: 73****6187
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- LGD code
- 258160
- Pincode
- 805114
- Population
- 215
- Households
- 41
- Literacy rate
- 43.7%
- Sex ratio
- 955 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 106
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
एकंबा की तुलना
By population, Ekamba ranks #59 of 65 villages in Narhat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.7%
−7.7% vs mandal average
- Ekamba
- 43.7%
- Narhat mandal
- 51.4%
- Nawada district
- 49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
+5 vs mandal average
- Ekamba
- 955
- Narhat mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
5.2
−1.6 vs mandal average
- Ekamba
- 5.2
- Narhat mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
एकंबा एक नज़र में
एकंबा बिहार के नवादा जिले के नरहट ब्लॉक में 215 लोगों 41 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो नरहट ब्लॉक के 65 गांवों में 59वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 44% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 51% से 8 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 955 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 805114 है; एलजीडी गांव कोड 258160 है। सरपंच UMESH RAM हैं, और गांव Hasanpur विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Raj Kumar Ray हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 253 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Khanwan →
आसपास के गांवों की तुलना
आमने-सामने तुलना →| गांव | जनसंख्या | साक्षरता | दूरी |
|---|---|---|---|
| एकंबा · यह गांव | 215 | 44% | — |
| Khanawan · Narhat | 5,322 | 67% | — |
| Bazidpur · Narhat | 1,592 | 45% | — |
| Chanda Chak · Narhat | 1,331 | 53% | — |
| Derhgaon · Narhat | 1,290 | 56% | — |
| Hansapur · Narhat | 985 | 55% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · एकंबा
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- HISUA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Khanawan
- Total area (ha)
- 26
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 10.05
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · एकंबा
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मुख्य तथ्य — एकंबा
- LGD code
- 258160
- Pincode
- 805114
- Population (Census 2011)
- 215
- Population (projected 2026)
- 253
- Households
- 41
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 955
- Literacy rate
- 43.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hasanpur
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raj Kumar Ray
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- UMESH RAM
- Block / Mandal
- Narhat
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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