# Ekatala Village, Kuakhia, Jajapur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kuakhia, Jajapur 

# Ekatala

Ekatala is a village in Kuakhia sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755009**. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 280 households**, the 23rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 1,363people (2011)
- 280households
- 83.2%literacy
- 755009PIN code

## Ekatala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ekatala is 755009.** Ekatala falls in Kuakhia sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755009
- Gram panchayatGandhan
- Community development blockRasulpur
- Census village code401499

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

## How far is Ekatala from nearby towns?

- Kuakhia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)23 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 Ekatala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ekatala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ragadiposi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Madhuban
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kuakhia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Ekatala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nuts**. About 32% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ekatala

Of every 100 households in Ekatala in 2011, 75 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ekatala · ■ Kuakhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**75%

Tap water ****13%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**89%

Use banking services ****64%**

**56%

Television ****48%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Ekatala?

■ Ekatala · ■ Kuakhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**950

Working population ****30.0%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 78.0% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 262 (64%) · **■** Marginal 26 (6%)

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 Kuakhia

- Mirzapur1,578 people
- Tikarapada1,539 people
- Hata sahi1,522 people
- Orali1,499 people
- Bhagat Bhagaban1,360 people
- Sribantapur1,344 people
- Aratia kusunapur1,330 people
- Sulia1,290 people

[All 122 villages in Kuakhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/kuakhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ekatala?755009
- How far is Ekatala from Jajapur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Ekatala?1,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekatala in?Jajapur district (Kuakhia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ekatala?83.2% (Census 2011)
