Ekdhad village, Talode taluka | Pincode 425413

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LGD code: 525362
Pincode: 425413
Post office: Taloda
Population: 368
Households: 70
Literacy rate: 40.5%
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 197
Distance to district centre: 58 km
Distance to mandal centre: 33 km
Distance to Mumbai: 312 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 657 km
Nearest railway station: Dhekvad · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Panjarale Hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ekdhad compares

By population, Ekdhad ranks #84 of 93 villages in Talode mandal.

Literacy rate

40.5%

−12.9% vs mandal average

Ekdhad: 40.5%
Talode mandal: 53.4%
Nandurbar district: 55.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,044

+39 vs mandal average

Ekdhad: 1,044
Talode mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.2 vs mandal average

Ekdhad: 5.3
Talode mandal: 5.1

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

Ekdhad at a glance

Ekdhad is a village of 368 people in 70 households (Census 2011) in Talode taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, the 84th-largest of 93 villages in Talode taluka. Literacy is 41%, 13 points below the taluka average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,044 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Nandurbar district centre, 27 km from Shale, the nearest town, 30 km from Dhekvad railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 425413, served by Taloda post office; the LGD village code is 525362. The nearest hospital or health centre is Panjarale Hospital, 12 km away. The village votes in Nandurbar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr.Vijaykumar Krushanrao Gavit. The population is estimated at 434 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ekdhad · this village	368	41%	—
Sojdan · Akkalkuwa	575	45%	0.7 km NW
Alivihir · Akkalkuwa	915	79%	1.4 km SW
Narmadanagar · Talode	3,353	43%	2.3 km S
Dekati · Talode	493	58%	2.6 km E
Singpur Kh · Akkalkuwa	1,039	58%	3 km W
Sardarnagar · Talode	950	39%	3.5 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ekdhad

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
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: No
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: Talode
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 119.16
Irrigated area (ha): 28.57
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ekdhad

LGD code: 525362
Pincode: 425413
Post office: Taloda
Population (Census 2011): 368
Population (projected 2026): 434
Households: 70
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1044
Literacy rate: 40.5%
Coordinates: 21.62386°N, 74.12021°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nandurbar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nandurbar
Member of Parliament: Gowaal Kagada Padavi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr.Vijaykumar Krushanrao Gavit
Block / Mandal: Talode

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nandurbar district level

Then & Now

Ekdhad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

368

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

434

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 368Census 2011
Households: 70Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 832026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,366MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,793MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nandurbar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nandurbar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nandurbar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Ekdhad

Mandal centre

Talode · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 7 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

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District centre

Nandurbar · ≈ 58 km

≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 22 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,149 people

Shale · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai312 kmcapital
Hyderabad657 km
Delhi837 km
Bengaluru1030 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDhekvad30 km
Hospital / PHCPanjarale Hospital12 km
ATM / bankBank of baroda12 km
CollegeACS Seniors College, Taloda11 km
Police stationPolice Station Taloda12 km

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September 2026

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

Reported by The Federal.

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Sep

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from Nandurbar & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Indian Express7h ago
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federal8h ago
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India20h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIRyesterday
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicleyesterday
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Todayyesterday

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People often ask about Ekdhad

What is the pincode of Ekdhad?

The pincode of Ekdhad, Talode taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra is 425413. The post office is Taloda.

Which post office delivers to Ekdhad?

Mail for Ekdhad is delivered through Taloda post office, pincode 425413, in Talode taluka, Nandurbar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ekdhad located?

Ekdhad is a village in Talode taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Ekdhad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ekdhad village has a population of 368 across 70 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ekdhad in?

Ekdhad falls under the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ekdhad in?

Ekdhad falls under the Nandurbar assembly constituency (AC #3) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Ekdhad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ekdhad village is 40.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ekdhad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ekdhad village is 1044 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ekdhad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ekdhad, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ekdhad from Nandurbar district centre?

Ekdhad is approximately 58 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nandurbar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ekdhad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ekdhad village is 525362.

Which is the nearest town to Ekdhad?

Shale (population 13,149, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 27 km from Ekdhad in a straight line.

How big is Ekdhad compared to other villages in Talode taluka?

Ekdhad ranks 84 of 93 villages in Talode taluka by Census 2011 population (368 residents).

How far is Ekdhad from Mumbai?

Ekdhad is about 312 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 405 km.

How far is Ekdhad from Hyderabad?

Ekdhad is about 657 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 854 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ekdhad?

Dhekvad is the nearest railway station to Ekdhad, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ekdhad?

Panjarale Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ekdhad, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ekdhad?

Bank of baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Ekdhad, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Ekdhad?

Ekdhad falls under Nandurbar assembly constituency (AC 3). The sitting MLA is Dr.Vijaykumar Krushanrao Gavit (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ekdhad?

Ekdhad is in Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gowaal Kagada Padavi (INC).

What is the population of Ekdhad in 2026?

Ekdhad is estimated at 434 people in 2026, up about 18% from 368 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ekdhad in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Ekdhad in Nandurbar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)