Ebbanad1 - Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris
Ebbanad1 is a village situated in the Udhagamandalam taluka of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Udhagamandalam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ebbanad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ebbanad1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ebbanad1 is 635089. The village covers a total geographical area of 6420.05 hectares and falls under the 643003 pincode. Ooty is the nearest town.
Ebbanad1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udhagamandalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ebbanad1
As per Census 2011, Ebbanad1 village has a total population of 6,233 people, consisting of 3,044 males and 3,189 females. The village has 1,862 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,258 literate and 1,975 illiterate residents. Additionally, 649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ebbanad1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,233 | 3,044 | 3,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 247 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 351 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 251 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 4,258 | 2,424 | 1,834 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,975 | 620 | 1,355 |
Nearby Villages of Ebbanad1
Ebbanad1 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thuneri | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Kagguchi1 | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Thummanatty1 | South | 5.90 km |
| Kadanad1 | West | 5.98 km |
| Naduhatty1 | South-East | 8.66 km |
| Hullathi | West | 9.95 km |
| Nedugula1 | East | 10.56 km |
| Kotagiri1 | South-East | 11.92 km |
| Yedappalli | South-East | 13.02 km |
| Bandipura District Forest | North | 17.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ebbanad1
Ebbanad1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ketti, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Udhagamandalam to Ebbanad1 is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ebbanad1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ebbanad1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ebbanad1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ebbanad1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ebbanad1
Where is Ebbanad1 located?
Ebbanad1 village is located in Udhagamandalam Taluka, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ebbanad1?
The Gram Panchayat of Ebbanad1 is Ebbanad.
What is the pincode of Ebbanad1?
The pincode of Ebbanad1 is 643003.
What is the population of Ebbanad1?
Ebbanad1 has a total population of 6,233, including 3,044 males and 3,189 females.
How many households are there in Ebbanad1?
There are 1,862 households in Ebbanad1.
What is the literacy rate in Ebbanad1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ebbanad1 is 68.31%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 57.51%.