# Ekona Village, Warora, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Warora, Chandrapur 

# Ekona

Ekona is a village in Warora sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,081 people in 264 households**, the 32nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 1,081people (2011)
- 264households
- 79.2%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Ekona PIN code and other codes

Ekona falls in Warora sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockWarora
- Census village code540191

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ekona from nearby towns?

- Warora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ekona?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ekona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Warora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Warora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ekona known for?

About 82% of the 651 hectares of village land is sown, and 465 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ekona

Of every 100 households in Ekona in 2011, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekona · ■ Warora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**65%

Tap water ****8%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****59%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ekona?

■ Ekona · ■ Warora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**963

Working population ****60.9%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 73.6% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Warora

- Niljai1,188 people
- Ashi1,181 people
- Chargaon Bk.1,153 people
- Waghnakh1,134 people
- Wanoja1,080 people
- Panzurni1,078 people
- Sakhara Rajapur1,065 people
- Dadapur1,026 people

[All 182 villages in Warora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/warora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekona from Chandrapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Ekona?1,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekona in?Chandrapur district (Warora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ekona?79.2% (Census 2011)