About Ekma Village

Ekma is a large village in Baragaon tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,534, made up of 1,228 males and 1,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 836 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekma village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Baragaon
Pincode	770016
Area (hectares)	836 hectares
Population	2,534
Male Population	1,228
Female Population	1,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekma compares

By the 2011 count Ekma is the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 836 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Ekma

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

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 Ekma

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekma village had a population of 2,534. That makes it the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Ekma village has 1,228 males and 1,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekma has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Ekma is 770016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekma covers 836 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekma falls under Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Ekma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ekma.

Ekma is in Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.