# Ekomba Village, Jeypore, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jeypore, Koraput 

# Ekomba

Ekomba is a village in Jeypore sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,950 people in 438 households**, the 15th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%.

- 1,950people (2011)
- 438households
- 61.5%literacy
- 764002PIN code

## Ekomba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ekomba is 764002.** Ekomba falls in Jeypore sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764002
- Gram panchayatEkamba
- Community development blockJeypur
- Census village code429048

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

## How far is Ekomba from nearby towns?

- Jeypore (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)28 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)11 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 Ekomba?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ekomba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jeypore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jeypore
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambaguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Ekomba known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and maize**. About 86% of the 454 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Ekomba

Of every 100 households in Ekomba in 2011, 46 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekomba · ■ Jeypore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**84%

Tap water ****45%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**7%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****33%**

**29%

Television ****35%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**44%

Own their home ****72%**

**89%

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 Ekomba?

■ Ekomba · ■ Jeypore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**51.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**985

Working population ****35.7%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 49.7% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (15%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 352 (51%) · **■** Marginal 117 (17%)

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 Jeypore

- Gaganapur2,230 people
- Kunturukhal2,167 people
- Mundiguda2,105 people
- Jeypore L/R2,047 people
- Balijodi1,855 people
- Mazurmunda1,676 people
- Ghirigam1,567 people
- Ananta1,530 people

[All 102 villages in Jeypore](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/jeypore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ekomba?764002
- How far is Ekomba from Koraput?28 km by road
- What is the population of Ekomba?1,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekomba in?Koraput district (Jeypore sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ekomba?61.5% (Census 2011)