Ekderwa, Paharpur, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ekderwa


The village Ekderwa is located in Paharpur C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonwal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Paharpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Areraj, which is about 15 kilometers away from Ekderwa.

Travel and Communication for Ekderwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ekderwa,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ekderwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ekderwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ekderwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ekderwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 1648 persons live in 284 house holds in the village Ekderwa. There are 780 female individuals and 868 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.33% and males constitute 52.67% of the total population.

There are 629 scheduled castes persons of which 297 are females and 332 are males. Females constitute 47.22% and males constitute 52.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.17% of the total population.

Population density of Ekderwa is 1177.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ekderwa


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Total area of Ekderwa is 140 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 130 ha. About 24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 106 ha is irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Ekderwa


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Ekderwa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Ekderwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nawadih, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Paharpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Paharpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekderwa.

Colleges in Ekderwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Are Raj, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Ekderwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Ekderwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ekderwa.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Ekderwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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