Gram panchayat · Chikiti block · Ganjam
Eakasingi gram panchayat
Eakasingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chikiti block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 2,104 people in 495 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 2,104
- Literacy
- 50.3%
- Area
- 7.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117691
Villages of Eakasingi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekasingi | 495 | 2,104 | 50.3% | 6% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Eakasingi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,104
- 959 male · 1,145 female
- Households
- 495
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 50.3%
- below Chikiti block's villages (63.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,194
- above Chikiti block's villages (1,022)
- Children aged 0–6
- 276
- 13.1% of residents
- Workers
- 888
- 42.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 122 (5.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 888 workers did
- Cultivators186 (20.9%)
- Agricultural labourers23 (2.6%)
- Household industry9 (1.0%)
- Other work84 (9.5%)
- Marginal workers586 (66.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Eakasingi
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 7 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school0 of 1
- Senior secondary school0 of 1
- Degree college0 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre0 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat0 of 1
- Primary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Ragi (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Chikiti block
- Chandapur
- Girisola
- Gobindanagar
- Jhatipadar
- K.nuagam
- Kalabada
- Katuru
- Kotilingi
- L.laxminarayanpur
- Nuapada
- Pitatali
- R.subani
- Ramachandrapur
- Rampa
- Sunapur
- Surala
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Eakasingi? Share it with us.