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About Ekwai Village

Ekwai is a mid sized village in Nandgaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 538 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekwai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Nandgaon
Pincode 423104
Area (hectares) 839 hectares
Population 990
Male Population 538
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekwai compares

By the 2011 count Ekwai is the 74th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,852 residents. Its 839 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ekwai

Ekwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekwai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dheku Bk, Dheku Kh, Dhotane Bk and Dhotane Kh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Ekwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekwai village had a population of 990. That makes it the 74th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,852 residents.

Ekwai village has 538 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekwai has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Ekwai is 423104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekwai covers 839 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekwai falls under Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ekwai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ekwai.

Ekwai is in Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ekwai today is likely to be higher.

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