# Ekalapur Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Ekalapur

Ekalapur is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,974 people in 386 households**, the 11th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 1,974people (2011)
- 386households
- 71.7%literacy
- 761109PIN code

## Ekalapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ekalapur is 761109.** Ekalapur falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761109
- Gram panchayatEkalapur
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code411023

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

## How far is Ekalapur from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)73 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 Ekalapur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ekalapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailashanagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Ekalapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Ekalapur

Of every 100 households in Ekalapur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ekalapur · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****82%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****51%**

**40%

Television ****23%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Ekalapur?

■ Ekalapur · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**917

Working population ****47.1%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (8%) · **■** Marginal 791 (85%)

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 Badagada

- K.Karadakana2,317 people
- Sarabadi2,305 people
- Baramundali2,149 people
- Baharapur1,977 people
- Haripur1,966 people
- Padmapur1,891 people
- Kumarpani1,773 people
- Nuagam1,750 people

[All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ekalapur?761109
- How far is Ekalapur from Chatrapur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Ekalapur?1,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekalapur in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ekalapur?71.7% (Census 2011)