Ekalbara - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Ekalbara is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 105 km from Vadodara. Akalbara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekalbara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekalbara is 520344. The village covers a total geographical area of 658.16 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ekalbara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekalbara
As per Census 2011, Ekalbara village has a total population of 2,364 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,141 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 1,770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,337 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekalbara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,364 | 1,223 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 252 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,337 | 1,208 | 1,129 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 353 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,770 | 870 | 900 |
Nearby Villages of Ekalbara
Ekalbara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ekalbara
Ekalbara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ekalbara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Ekalbara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Ekalbara is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekalbara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekalbara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ekalbara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekalbara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ekalbara
Where is Ekalbara located?
Ekalbara village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekalbara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekalbara is Akalbara.
What is the pincode of Ekalbara?
The pincode of Ekalbara is 391165.
What is the population of Ekalbara?
Ekalbara has a total population of 2,364, including 1,223 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Ekalbara?
There are 365 households in Ekalbara.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalbara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekalbara is 25.13%. Male literacy is 28.86% and female literacy is 21.12%.