About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a small village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 207 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	436
Male Population	207
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekamba compares

By the 2011 count Ekamba is the 73rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Ekamba

Ekamba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ekamba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekamba from other places

Ekamba lies about 33 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ekamba
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	15 km
Nearest railway station	Irgaon	16 km
District headquarters	Gumla	33 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sisai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ekamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekamba village had a population of 436. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Ekamba village has 207 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamba has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Ekamba is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekamba covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekamba falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Irgaon, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ekamba.

Ekamba is about 33 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekamba is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Lohārdagā is about 15 km away. Sisai is about 15 km away. Irgaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.