Ekmania Village - Aali, Kendrapara

Ekmania is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Ekamania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekmania village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekmania is 396207. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 754231 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Ekmania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ekmania

As per Census 2011, Ekmania village has a total population of 1,174 people, consisting of 552 males and 622 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 779 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekmania are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ekmania

Ekmania is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ekmania

Ekmania is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Ekmania is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Ekmania is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ekmania

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekmania village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ekmania

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekmania village are given below:

FAQs about Ekmania