# Eakdara Village, Murud, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Murud, Raigarh 

# Eakdara

Eakdara is a village in Murud sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,112 people in 439 households**, the 6th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 2,112people (2011)
- 439households
- 83.6%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Eakdara PIN code and other codes

Eakdara falls in Murud sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurud
- Census village code554264

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

## How far is Eakdara from nearby towns?

- Murud (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)60 km by road
- Murud (nearest town)1 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 Eakdara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Eakdara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Murud
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Murud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murud
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Eakdara known for?

About 57% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Eakdara

Of every 100 households in Eakdara in 2011, 95 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Eakdara · ■ Murud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**9%

Tap water ****100%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**59%

Use banking services ****65%**

**49%

Television ****44%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 Eakdara?

■ Eakdara · ■ Murud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1039

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178**

**998

Working population ****53.9%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 76.9% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 579 (51%) · **■** Marginal 548 (48%)

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 Murud

- Nandgaon4,087 people
- Mazgaon3,682 people
- Korlai2,864 people
- Borli2,862 people
- Vihour2,021 people
- Chordhe2,009 people
- Shighre1,847 people
- Cheher1,759 people

[All 73 villages in Murud](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/murud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Eakdara from Alibag?60 km by road
- What is the population of Eakdara?2,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eakdara in?Raigarh district (Murud sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Eakdara?83.6% (Census 2011)