Ekarha, Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ekarha


The village Ekarha is located in Chewara C.D.Block of Sheikhpura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Lohan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chewara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sheikhpura, which is about 15 kilometers away from Ekarha.

Travel and Communication for Ekarha


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

Postal Address:
Ekarha,
Sheikhpura,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ekarha


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

A brief summary of available data for Ekarha 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 Ekarha


As per available data from the year 2009, 3275 persons live in 516 house holds in the village Ekarha. There are 1623 female individuals and 1652 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled castes persons of which 91 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.95% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.34% of the total population.

Population density of Ekarha is 541.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ekarha


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Total area of Ekarha is 605 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 605 ha. About 319.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 285.2 ha is irrigated area. About 22 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 263.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

Schools in Ekarha


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Ekarha.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Ekarha.

There is a government middle school in the village Ekarha.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ekarha.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Ekarha.

Colleges in Ekarha


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 Sheikhpura, which is more than 10 kms away from Ekarha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ekarha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ekarha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ekarha.

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

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

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

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

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