Ekuli

Ekuli is a village located in Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kankadahad (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kantol is the gram panchayat of Ekuli village.

Here you can discover what makes Ekuli unique in its vibrant Kankadahad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Ekuli’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 Ekuli

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekuli is 402448. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759028. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Ekuli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ekuli 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 Parjanga 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 Ekuli

Population of Ekuli

According to the 2011 Census, Ekuli has a total population of about 276, with approximately 151 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 275. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 80.13% and female literacy near 50.40%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekuli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ekuli

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

Nearby Villages of Ekuli

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

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