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About Ekodi Village

Ekodi is a small village in Korpana tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 184 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.4 hectares hectares.

Ekodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Korpana
Area (hectares) 588.4 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 184
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 the 68th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 870 residents. Its 588.4 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 940.

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 within village. 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 15 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Babupeth, about 15 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
Nearest town Ghugus 9.8 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 15 km
Nearest railway station Babupeth 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Korpana 25 km

Villages closest to Ekodi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Korpana 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 368. That makes it the 68th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 870 residents.

Ekodi village has 184 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekodi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Ekodi covers 588.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekodi falls under Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekodi is Babupeth, about 15 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ekodi.

Ekodi is about 15 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekodi is in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district. Ghugus is about 9.8 km away. Chandrapur is about 15 km away. Babupeth is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoyegaon (under 2 km), Bharosa (2.4 km) and Jaitapur (2.9 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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