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- LGD code
- 387193
- Pincode
- 758026
- Post office
- Talapada
- Population
- 535
- Households
- 123
- Literacy rate
- 83.7%
- Sex ratio
- 981 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 170
Census 2011 · in context
How Elakana compares
By population, Elakana ranks #62 of 122 villages in Nandipada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
83.7%
+7.1% vs mandal average
- Elakana
- 83.7%
- Nandipada mandal
- 76.6%
- Kendujhar district
- 58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
+9 vs mandal average
- Elakana
- 981
- Nandipada mandal
- 972
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Elakana
- 4.3
- Nandipada mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Elakana at a glance
Elakana is a village of 535 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Nandipada block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 62nd-largest of 122 villages in Nandipada block. Literacy is 84%, 7 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758026, served by Talapada post office; the LGD village code is 387193. The village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 631 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Elakana
- LGD code
- 387193
- Pincode
- 758026
- Post office
- Talapada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 535
- Population (projected 2026)
- 631
- Households
- 123
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 981
- Literacy rate
- 83.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Block / Mandal
- Nandipada
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)