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
As per Census 2011, Ekalahare village has a total population of 711 people, consisting of 353 males and 358 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 646 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekalahare are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 711, including 353 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Ekalahare?
There are 133 households in Ekalahare.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalahare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekalahare is 61.18%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 50.28%.