Ekatala

Ekatala is a village located in Kuakhia tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kuakhia (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Gandhana is the gram panchayat of Ekatala village.

Here you can discover what makes Ekatala unique in its vibrant Kuakhia-Jajapur region. You’ll see Ekatala’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 Ekatala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekatala is 401499. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755009. Jajapur is nearest town to Ekatala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ekatala 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 Korei Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ekatala

Population of Ekatala

According to the 2011 Census, Ekatala has a total population of about 1,363, with approximately 694 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.13%, with male literacy at about 78.67% and female literacy near 71.45%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekatala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ekatala

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

Nearby Villages of Ekatala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekatala