Ekarukhi

Ekarukhi is a village located in Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nischintakoili (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Natkai is the gram panchayat of Ekarukhi village.

Here you can discover what makes Ekarukhi unique in its vibrant Nischintakoili-Cuttack region. You’ll see Ekarukhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ekarukhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekarukhi is 399750. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754207. Cuttack is nearest town to Ekarukhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ekarukhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ekarukhi

Population of Ekarukhi

According to the 2011 Census, Ekarukhi has a total population of about 946, with approximately 461 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.54%, with male literacy at about 86.12% and female literacy near 71.34%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekarukhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ekarukhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekarukhi. As per the 2011 stats, Ekarukhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ekarukhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Ekarukhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekarukhi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekarukhi