About Ekona Village

Ekona is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,081, made up of 567 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650.85 hectares hectares.

Ekona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekona village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Warora
Area (hectares)	650.85 hectares
Population	1,081
Male Population	567
Female Population	514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekona compares

By the 2011 count Ekona is the 32nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 650.85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Ekona

Ekona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekona as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekona from other places

Ekona lies about 51 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Chikni Road, about 8.7 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 Ekona
Tehsil headquarters	Warora	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chikni Road	8.7 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	51 km

Villages closest to Ekona

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

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Common questions about Ekona

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekona village had a population of 1,081. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Ekona village has 567 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekona has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Ekona covers 650.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekona falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekona is Chikni Road, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ekona.

Ekona is about 51 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekona is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Warora is about 8.5 km away. Chikni Road is about 8.7 km away. Chandrapur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.