Elar (M.S.T) - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Elar (M.S.T) is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Elar (M.S.T) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elar (M.S.T) is 114779. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Elar (M.S.T) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Elar (M.S.T)
As per Census 2011, Elar (M.S.T) village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 619 males and 498 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Elar (M.S.T) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 619 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 109 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 365 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 254 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Elar (M.S.T)
Elar (M.S.T) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elar(a.h.t) | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Gajraula Jai Singh | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Roshanpura | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kankar Khera (m.s.t) | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kotla Nagla Mustahkam | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Barahi Lalpur Ahatmali | East | 1.98 km |
| Faundapur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Reta Mafi (a.h.t) | West | 2.01 km |
| Nakhoonka | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Tilok Majra | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elar (M.S.T)
Elar (M.S.T) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Roshanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Thakurdwara to Elar (M.S.T) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Elar (M.S.T) is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elar (M.S.T)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elar (M.S.T) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Elar (M.S.T)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elar (M.S.T) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Elar (M.S.T)
Where is Elar (M.S.T) located?
Elar (M.S.T) village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elar (M.S.T)?
Elar (M.S.T) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Elar (M.S.T)?
The pincode of Elar (M.S.T) is 244601.
What is the population of Elar (M.S.T)?
Elar (M.S.T) has a total population of 1,117, including 619 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Elar (M.S.T)?
There are 188 households in Elar (M.S.T).
What is the literacy rate in Elar (M.S.T)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elar (M.S.T) is 52.28%. Male literacy is 58.97% and female literacy is 43.98%.