Ekataguda

Ekataguda is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 72km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Karmegaon is the gram panchayat of Ekataguda village.

Here you can discover what makes Ekataguda unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Ekataguda’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 Ekataguda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekataguda is 424184. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Ekataguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

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

Google Map of Ekataguda

Population of Ekataguda

According to the 2011 Census, Ekataguda has a total population of about 657, with approximately 307 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 1140 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 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 615. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.68%, with male literacy at about 63.19% and female literacy near 39.71%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekataguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ekataguda

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

Nearby Villages of Ekataguda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekataguda