Ekatali
Ekatali is a village located in Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhuban (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Ektali is the gram panchayat of Ekatali village.
Ekatali has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ekatali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekatali is 402578. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759017. Bhuban is nearest town to Ekatali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekatali 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 Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekatali
Population of Ekatali
Below is a concise population overview of Ekatali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,009 | 995 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 212 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 652 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 343 | 485 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ekatali village:
- The total population of Ekatali village is around 2,009, including approximately 995 males and 1,014 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Ekatali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ekatali village has 432 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ekatali village is about 58.79%, with male literacy at 65.53% and female literacy at 52.17%.
- There are around 477 households in Ekatali village.
Connectivity of Ekatali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekatali. As per the 2011 stats, Ekatali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekatali
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekatali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekatali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekatali
- Where is Ekatali located?
- Ekatali village is situated in Bhuban Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekatali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekatali is Ektali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekatali?
- The pincode of Ekatali is 759017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekatali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekatali is 2,009, with 995 males and 1,014 females.
- How many households are there in Ekatali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekatali village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekatali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekatali is 58.79%. The male literacy rate is 65.53%, while the female literacy rate is 52.17%.