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- LGD code
- 599796
- Pincode
- 585445
- Population
- 1,566
- Households
- 316
- Literacy rate
- 60.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1023 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 566
Census 2011 · in context
How Ekamba compares
By population, Ekamba ranks #51 of 97 villages in Basavakalyan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
60.3%
+3.0% vs mandal average
- Ekamba
- 60.3%
- Basavakalyan mandal
- 57.3%
- Bidar district
- 61.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+58 vs mandal average
- Ekamba
- 1,023
- Basavakalyan mandal
- 965
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Ekamba
- 5.0
- Basavakalyan mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ekamba at a glance
Ekamba is a village of 1,566 people in 316 households (Census 2011) in Basavakalyan taluk, Bidar district, Karnataka, the 51st-largest of 97 villages in Basavakalyan taluk. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 585445; the LGD village code is 599796. The village votes in Gulbarga Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basawaraj Mattimudu. The population is estimated at 1,846 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ekamba
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UMARGA (MAHARASHTRA)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 106
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 32
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- UJLAM
- Total area (ha)
- 881.92
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 5.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 43.3
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ekamba
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ekamba
- LGD code
- 599796
- Pincode
- 585445
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,566
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,846
- Households
- 316
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1023
- Literacy rate
- 60.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gulbarga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gulbarga Rural
- Member of Parliament
- Radhakrishna
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Basawaraj Mattimudu
- Block / Mandal
- Basavakalyan
- Nearest PHC
- Nishty Heart Centre (7.6 km)
- Nearest bank
- Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank (3.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Hirenanduru (6.4 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
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