Ekalahare - Khed, Pune
Ekalahare is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Eklahare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekalahare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekalahare is 555694. The village covers a total geographical area of 565 hectares and falls under the 412402 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Ekalahare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ekalahare
According to the 2011 Census, Ekalahare village had a total population of 711 people, including 353 males and 358 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 56.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 646.
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 | 711 | 353 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 320 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 255 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 98 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Ekalahare
Ekalahare 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 Ekalahare
Public transport in the Ekalahare is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alandi to Ekalahare is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ekalahare is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekalahare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekalahare 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ekalahare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekalahare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ekalahare
Where is Ekalahare located?
Ekalahare village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekalahare?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekalahare is Eklahare.
What is the pincode of Ekalahare?
The pincode of Ekalahare is 412402.
What is the population of Ekalahare?
Ekalahare had a total population of 711, including 353 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Ekalahare?
Ekalahare had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalahare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekalahare was 68.94%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 56.43%.