Ekra (Chauth Ka Barwara, Sawai Madhopur)

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Ekra

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 740 ha (1,830 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 786
• Density| 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

322702[1]

Village code| 01311500
Vehicle registration| RJ-25
Sex ratio| 922 per 1000 ♂/♀
Website| sawaimadhopur.rajasthan.gov.in

Ekra is a small village of 740 hectares in Chauth Ka Barwara Tehsil in Sawai Madhopur district, also known for Ranthambore National Park in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Ekra depends on SAWAI MADHOPUR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 8.88% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Ekra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Ekra's pin code is 322702[4], and village code is 01311500. The area of Ekra is segregated as 109.93 hectares irrigated area, 557.31 hectares unirrigated, the 5.56 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 67.4 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Ekra has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Ekra is a census village in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 786 and has total administration over 137 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Ekra has 123 children, 65 boys and 58 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 106 (13.49%) males constitute 57 (7.25%) of the population and females 49 (6.23%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 213 (27.10%) males constitute 105 (13.36%) of the population and females 108 (13.74%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Ekra has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 453 people are literate in Ekra out of which 302 are males and 151 are females.

Ekra has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 344 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 187 male, 157 female with 307 (89.24%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 166 males and 141 females. 121 males and 120 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 37 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Sawai Madhopur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 322702 and Post Offices under 322702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 322702 and Post Offices under 322702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
3. ↑ "322702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
4. ↑ "Pincode 322702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.

## External link[edit]

* Official website