Ekalduna (Dhar) - Pithampur, Dhar
Ekalduna (Dhar) is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Dhar and around 24 km from Dhar. Ekalduna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekalduna (Dhar) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekalduna (Dhar) is 474985. The village covers a total geographical area of 924.64 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ekalduna (Dhar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ekalduna (Dhar)
According to the 2011 Census, Ekalduna (Dhar) village had a total population of 1,676 people, including 858 males and 818 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 87.26% and female literacy at 52.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 1,676 | 858 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 637 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 221 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Ekalduna (Dhar)
Ekalduna (Dhar) 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 Ekalduna (Dhar)
Ekalduna (Dhar) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Ekalduna (Dhar) is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekalduna (Dhar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekalduna (Dhar) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ekalduna (Dhar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekalduna (Dhar) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekalduna (Dhar)
Where is Ekalduna (Dhar) located?
Ekalduna (Dhar) village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ekalduna (Dhar)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekalduna (Dhar) is Ekalduna.
What is the pincode of Ekalduna (Dhar)?
The pincode of Ekalduna (Dhar) is 454773.
What is the population of Ekalduna (Dhar)?
Ekalduna (Dhar) had a total population of 1,676, including 858 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Ekalduna (Dhar)?
Ekalduna (Dhar) had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalduna (Dhar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekalduna (Dhar) was 70.48%. Male literacy was 87.26% and female literacy was 52.87%.