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Ekadal

Kanpur mandal
Pincode 754037
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Ekadal observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

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Temples near Ekadal

  • Baneshwar Temple · 2.9 km
  • Banasur Temple, Ancient site at Baneswaranasi · 2.9 km
  • Champanath Temple · 4.2 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
398664
Pincode
754037
Post office
Kanpur
Population
652
Households
140
Literacy rate
82.5%
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000♂
Workers
189
Distance to district centre
20 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
74 km
Distance to Kolkata
412 km
Nearest railway station
Nuagaon · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Shushrusha Nursing Home · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ekadal compares

By population, Ekadal ranks #17 of 43 villages in Kanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
82.5%
+8.9% vs mandal average
Ekadal
82.5%
Kanpur mandal
73.6%
Cuttack district
76.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
879
−26 vs mandal average
Ekadal
879
Kanpur mandal
905
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
Ekadal
4.7
Kanpur mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ekadal at a glance

Ekadal is a village of 652 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Kanpur block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 17th-largest of 43 villages in Kanpur block. Literacy is 83%, 9 points above the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 879 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Cuttack district centre, 24 km from Nuagaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754037, served by Kanpur post office; the LGD village code is 398664. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The village votes in Baramba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera. The population is estimated at 769 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ekadal · this village65283%
Ekadal · Talcher Sadar1,28970%0 km N
Ekadal · Narasinghpur0 km N
Ganagana · Narasinghpur1.5 km N
Ranjana · Palalahada39057%1.5 km N
Sanasada · Palalahada72860%1.5 km N
Ganagana · Kanpur1,09667%1.5 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ekadal

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAGATSINGHAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
115
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
70
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Ekdal
Total area (ha)
249
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
7.3

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ekadal

LGD code
398664
Pincode
754037
Post office
Kanpur
Population (Census 2011)
652
Population (projected 2026)
769
Households
140
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
879
Literacy rate
82.5%
Coordinates
20.41162°N, 85.12466°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Baramba
Member of Parliament
Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Block / Mandal
Kanpur
Nearest PHC
Shushrusha Nursing Home (0.2 km)
Getting there

How to reach Ekadal

Mandal centre
Kanpur · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Cuttack · ≈ 20 km
≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar74 kmcapital
  • Kolkata412 km
  • Hyderabad775 km
  • Chennai965 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNuagaon24 km
  • Bus stopSiaria Chhaka7 km
  • Hospital / PHCShushrusha Nursing Home<1 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank4 km
  • CollegeChampeswar Anchalik Mahavidyalaya5 km
  • Police stationRaghunath Nivas17 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Shushrusha Nursing Homeunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • Primary health centre
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Ekadal

4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Ekadal

2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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