Ekulti Kh - Jamner, Jalgaon
Ekulti Kh is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Ekulati Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekulti Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekulti Kh is 528058. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.56 hectares and falls under the 424204 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ekulti Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ekulti Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Ekulti Kh village had a total population of 940 people, including 480 males and 460 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 45.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 268.
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 | 940 | 480 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 129 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 267 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 213 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Ekulti Kh
Ekulti Kh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogal Khede | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Dondwade | South | 1.74 km |
| Ekulti Bk. | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Kharchane | East | 3.20 km |
| Lakholi | North | 3.38 km |
| Nachan Khede | North | 3.39 km |
| Chilgaon | South | 3.97 km |
| Kasampura | West | 4.14 km |
| Shahapure | West | 4.27 km |
| Nandre Pr.lohare | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ekulti Kh
Ekulti Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalgaon to Ekulti Kh is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekulti Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekulti Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ekulti Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekulti Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekulti Kh
Where is Ekulti Kh located?
Ekulti Kh village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekulti Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekulti Kh is Ekulati Bk.
What is the pincode of Ekulti Kh?
The pincode of Ekulti Kh is 424204.
What is the population of Ekulti Kh?
Ekulti Kh had a total population of 940, including 480 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Ekulti Kh?
Ekulti Kh had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekulti Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekulti Kh was 55.56%. Male literacy was 65.60% and female literacy was 45.41%.