Eklera
Eklera is a village located in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kaprada (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Eklera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Eklera unique in its vibrant Kaprada-Valsad region. You’ll see Eklera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Eklera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eklera is 523590. The village spans a total geographical area of 630.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396126. Selvas is nearest town to Eklera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Eklera
Population of Eklera
According to the 2011 Census, Eklera has a total population of about 1,102, with approximately 536 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.31%, with male literacy at about 31.34% and female literacy near 25.44%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eklera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 536 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 155 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,101 | 535 | 566 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 168 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 368 | 422 |
Connectivity of Eklera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eklera. As per the 2011 stats, Eklera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eklera
Knowing the nearby villages of Eklera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eklera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eklera
- Where is Eklera located?
- Eklera village is situated in Kaprada Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eklera?
- Eklera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Eklera?
- The pincode of Eklera is 396126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eklera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eklera is 1,102, with 536 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Eklera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eklera village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eklera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eklera is 28.31%. The male literacy rate is 31.34%, while the female literacy rate is 25.44%.