# Ebbanad Village, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris 

# Ebbanad

Ebbanad is a village in Udhagamandalam sub-district of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **643206**. The 2011 Census counted **6,233 people in 1,862 households**, the 9th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.3%.

- 6,233people (2011)
- 1,862households
- 74.1%literacy
- 643206PIN code

## Ebbanad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ebbanad is 643206.** Ebbanad falls in Udhagamandalam sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code643206
- Gram panchayatEbbanad
- Community development blockUdhagamandalam
- Census village code635089

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

## How far is Ebbanad from nearby towns?

- Udhagamandalam (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (district HQ)17 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (nearest town)17 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 Ebbanad?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Ebbanad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thuneri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhagamandalam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ebbanad known for?

The main crops are **tea and carrot**. Products made here include tea dust. About 4% of the 6,420 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Ebbanad

Of every 100 households in Ebbanad in 2011, 93 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ebbanad · ■ Udhagamandalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**66%

Tap water ****79%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**62%

Use banking services ****38%**

**43%

Television ****96%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**83%

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 Ebbanad?

■ Ebbanad · ■ Udhagamandalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**76.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**1037

Working population ****52.4%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 62.2% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,351 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,179 (36%) · **■** Marginal 474 (15%)

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 Udhagamandalam

- Masinagudi8,783 people
- Udhagamandalam8,214 people
- Thuneri7,110 people
- Kadanad7,080 people
- Kukkal5,219 people

[All 10 villages in Udhagamandalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/udhagamandalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ebbanad?643206
- How far is Ebbanad from Udhagamandalam?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ebbanad?6,233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ebbanad in?The Nilgiris district (Udhagamandalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ebbanad?74.1% (Census 2011)
