Ekala, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ekala


The village Ekala is located in Gorakhpur Tahsil of Gorakhpur District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Akala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Piprauli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gorakhpur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Ekala.

Travel and Communication for Ekala


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ekala,
Gorakhpur,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 273016

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ekala


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

A brief summary of available data for Ekala 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 Ekala


As per available data from the year 2009, 2238 persons live in 370 house holds in the village Ekala. There are 1121 female individuals and 1117 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.09% and males constitute 49.91% of the total population.

There are 862 scheduled castes persons of which 429 are females and 433 are males. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.52% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Ekala is 1376.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ekala


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Total area of Ekala is 162.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 147.03 ha. About 2.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 144.39 ha is irrigated area. About 144.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ekala


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

There is a private primary school in the village Ekala.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vaghagara, which is less than 5 kms away from Ekala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Noushar, which is less than 5 kms away from Ekala.

Colleges in Ekala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Melora, which is less than 5 kms away from Ekala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gida, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gorakhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gorakhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ekala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gorakhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gorakhpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Ekala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Ekala


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Ekala.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Ekala.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ekala.

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

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