Ekalari
Ekalari is a village located in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mohadi (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Ekalari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ekalari unique in its vibrant Mohadi-Bhandara region. You’ll see Ekalari’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 Ekalari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekalari is 536869. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.03 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Ekalari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ekalari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the bhandara gondia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ekalari
Population of Ekalari
According to the 2011 Census, Ekalari has a total population of about 2,360, with approximately 1,220 males and 1,140 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 249 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.37%, with male literacy at about 84.67% and female literacy near 79.91%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekalari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,360 | 1,220 | 1,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 133 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,944 | 1,033 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 187 | 229 |
Connectivity of Ekalari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekalari. As per the 2011 stats, Ekalari 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekalari
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekalari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekalari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekalari
Where is Ekalari located?
Ekalari village is situated in Mohadi Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekalari?
Ekalari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ekalari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekalari is 2,360, with 1,220 males and 1,140 females.
How many households are there in Ekalari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekalari village has a total of 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekalari is 82.37%. The male literacy rate is 84.67%, while the female literacy rate is 79.91%.