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About Ekchaka Village

Ekchaka is a mid sized village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,991, made up of 884 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,252 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekchaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekchaka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 712146
Area (hectares) 252.07 hectares
Population 1,991
Male Population 884
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,252
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekchaka compares

By the 2011 count Ekchaka is the 23rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 252.07 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Ekchaka

Ekchaka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekchaka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Krishnapur, Dakshin Nawapara, Damdama and Dampara. 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 Ekchaka

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekchaka village had a population of 1,991. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Ekchaka village has 884 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekchaka has about 1252 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Ekchaka is 712146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekchaka covers 252.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekchaka falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ekchaka.

Ekchaka is in Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Ekchaka today is likely to be higher.

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