Iklara - Nepanagar, Burhanpur
Iklara is a village situated in the Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nepanagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Dariyapur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iklara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iklara is 506402. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.99 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Iklara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nepanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iklara
According to the 2011 Census, Iklara village had a total population of 458 people, including 234 males and 224 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 234 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 161 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 73 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Iklara
Iklara 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 Iklara
Iklara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Iklara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Iklara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iklara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iklara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Iklara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iklara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Iklara
Where is Iklara located?
Iklara village is located in Nepanagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iklara?
The Gram Panchayat of Iklara is Dariyapur Kala.
What is the pincode of Iklara?
The pincode of Iklara is 450331.
What is the population of Iklara?
Iklara had a total population of 458, including 234 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Iklara?
Iklara had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iklara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iklara was 69.75%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 60.51%.