Eklinghpura Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Eklinghpura is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Borda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eklinghpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eklinghpura is 095697. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.8 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Eklinghpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eklinghpura
As per Census 2011, Eklinghpura village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 193 males and 186 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eklinghpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 193 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 90 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 103 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Eklinghpura
Eklinghpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takhtatpura | South | 2.16 km |
| Mindoliya | West | 2.24 km |
| Fatehpura | East | 2.46 km |
| Borda | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Amarpura Madanpura | North | 3.19 km |
| Onkarpura | East | 3.58 km |
| Arniya Rasan | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Dhandh Ka Khera | South | 3.96 km |
| Girdiya | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Petaummaidsagar | North-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eklinghpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Eklinghpura. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Eklinghpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Eklinghpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eklinghpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eklinghpura 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 Eklinghpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eklinghpura 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 Eklinghpura
Where is Eklinghpura located?
Eklinghpura village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eklinghpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Eklinghpura is Borda.
What is the pincode of Eklinghpura?
The pincode of Eklinghpura is 311603.
What is the population of Eklinghpura?
Eklinghpura has a total population of 379, including 193 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Eklinghpura?
There are 95 households in Eklinghpura.
What is the literacy rate in Eklinghpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eklinghpura is 35.88%. Male literacy is 46.63% and female literacy is 24.73%.