Ekhatha

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Ekhatha
Town
یکھتہ
Nickname: 
EKH
Ekhatha is located in Bihar
Ekhatha
Ekhatha
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°27′07″N 86°27′36″E / 26.452°N 86.460°E / 26.452; 86.460Coordinates: 26°27′07″N 86°27′36″E / 26.452°N 86.460°E / 26.452; 86.460
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
RegionMithila
SubdivisionDarbhanga
Named forEKHATHA
Government
 • MLALakdhmeshwar Ray
 • MPGULAB YADAV (RJD)
Population
 (2011)40000
 • Total24,380
 • Density15,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialEkhathawi, Hindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN
[847227]
Telephone code06277
Vehicle registrationBR 32
Lok Sabha constituencyJhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyLaukaha
Sex ratio947:1000 /

Ekhatha is a small town in the Madhubani district in northern Bihar state, India. It is under Phulparas subdivision. The distance between Ekhatha and its district headquarters is 50 km. The distance between Ekhatha and Khutauna is 12 km.

Ekhatha Official Website

Ekhatha is a name of freedom and group (ekattha).

Ekhatha is one of the largest villages out of 1111 villages in Madhubani district. It has 14 wards. The population of the village is about 25,000. The literacy rate is 51.96%. The majority of the population (about 97%) are Muslims. There are 17 mosques, one automated teller machine, and one bank.

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