Ekalapur
Ekalapur is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Ekalapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekalapur unique in its vibrant Badagada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Ekalapur’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 Ekalapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekalapur is 411023. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761109. Brahmapur is nearest town to Ekalapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
Google Map of Ekalapur
Population of Ekalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ekalapur has a total population of about 1,974, with approximately 1,022 males and 952 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 790 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 63.98%, with male literacy at about 75.73% and female literacy near 51.37%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekalapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,974 | 1,022 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 119 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 414 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 774 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 248 | 463 |
Connectivity of Ekalapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekalapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ekalapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekalapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekalapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekalapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekalapur
- Where is Ekalapur located?
- Ekalapur village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekalapur?
- Ekalapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ekalapur?
- The pincode of Ekalapur is 761109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekalapur is 1,974, with 1,022 males and 952 females.
- How many households are there in Ekalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekalapur village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekalapur is 63.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.37%.