Ekanatal - Pallahara, Angul

Ekanatal is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Khamar and around 70 km from Anugul . Parachhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekanatal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekanatal is 403657. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ekanatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ekanatal

As per Census 2011, Ekanatal village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 9 males and 8 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekanatal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ekanatal

Ekanatal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ekanatal

Ekanatal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Ekanatal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Ekanatal is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ekanatal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekanatal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ekanatal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekanatal village are given below:

FAQs about Ekanatal