About Ekal Village

Ekal is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,690, made up of 863 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1937.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekal village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Chohtan
Pincode	344706
Area (hectares)	1937.9 hectares
Population	1,690
Male Population	863
Female Population	827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekal compares

By the 2011 count Ekal is the 79th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1937.9 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Ekal

Ekal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhurawa, Dob Ki Beri, Dudhadiyon Ka Tala and Dudhwa Khurd. 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.

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Common questions about Ekal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekal village had a population of 1,690. That makes it the 79th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Ekal village has 863 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekal has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Ekal is 344706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekal covers 1937.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekal falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Ekal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Ekal is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer 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.