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About Ekodi Village

Ekodi is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 24 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekodi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 116.66 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 24
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,208
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekodi compares

By the 2011 count Ekodi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 478 residents. Its 116.66 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Ekodi

Ekodi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekodi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekodi from other places

Ekodi lies about 19 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 62 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ekodi
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 19 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 19 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 62 km

Villages closest to Ekodi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ekodi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekodi village had a population of 53. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 478 residents.

Ekodi village has 24 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekodi has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Ekodi is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekodi covers 116.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekodi falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ekodi is Antagarh, about 62 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ekodi.

Ekodi is about 19 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekodi is in Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district. Narayanpur is about 19 km away. Nārāinpur is about 19 km away. Antagarh is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumiyapal (under 2 km), Dhuta (under 2 km) and Tadonar (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ekodi today is likely to be higher.

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