Ekadalia - Begunia, Khordha

Ekadalia is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jankia and around 30 km from Khordha . Siko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekadalia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekadalia is 407912. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Ekadalia

As per Census 2011, Ekadalia village has a total population of 1,083 people, consisting of 551 males and 532 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 820 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ekadalia

Ekadalia 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 Ekadalia

Ekadalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Ekadalia is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Ekadalia is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ekadalia

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

Health Facilities in Ekadalia

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

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