Ekal, Sedwa, Barmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ekal


The village Ekal is located in Sedwa Tahsil of Barmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Chohtan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barmer, which is about 145 kilometers away from Ekal.

Travel and Communication for Ekal


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ekal,
Barmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 344706

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ekal


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

A brief summary of available data for Ekal 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 Ekal


As per available data from the year 2009, 1690 persons live in 310 house holds in the village Ekal. There are 827 female individuals and 863 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.93% and males constitute 51.07% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.24% of the total population.

There are 613 scheduled tribes persons of which 294 are females and 319 are males. Females constitute 47.96% and males constitute 52.04% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.27% of the total population.

Population density of Ekal is 87.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ekal


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Total area of Ekal is 1937.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1309.83 ha. About 848.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 461.2 ha is irrigated area. About 461.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 36.42 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 74.28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 54.62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 119.52 ha is culturable waste land. About 234.39 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 108.84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ekal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ramderiya P., which is less than 5 kms away from Ekal.

There is a government primary school in the village Ekal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ramderiya P., which is less than 5 kms away from Ekal.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sarla, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekal.

Colleges in Ekal


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 Chohtan, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ekal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ekal


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Ekal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ekal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ekal.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ekal.

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

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