Ektira, Santuri

Ektira is a village located in the Santuri Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Santuri block and comes under Balitora Gram Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Ektira is 409 out of which 204 are males and rest 205 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1005 females per 1000 males. There are around 49 teenagers in Ektira. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 252 persons can read and write. Total 167 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 83 households in Ektira, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 151. The pincode of Ektira is 723121 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Adra Sub Post office
• Adra Market Sub Post office
• Bonra Branch Post office
• Monihara Branch Post office
• Chorpahari Branch Post office

Schools

Ektira has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sacred Heart School
• S.E.Railway Girls Higher Secondary School
• Talajuri Srimati High School
• Metyal Sahar High School (High School)
• Sonathali K.P. High School

Hospitals

Ektira has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Dhaban Sub-Center
• Kantaranguni Sub-Center
• Vosko Sub-Center
• Saltore Sub-Center
• Siyada Sub-Center

Banks

Ektira has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Adra
• State Bank of India Arra
• State Bank of India Nituria
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Sarbari