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About Eklera Village

Eklera is a mid sized village in Keshod tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,064, made up of 539 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eklera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eklera village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Keshod
Pincode 362227
Area (hectares) 347.19 hectares
Population 1,064
Male Population 539
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eklera compares

By the 2011 count Eklera is the 45th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents. Its 347.19 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Eklera

Eklera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eklera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandigadh, Char, Chitri and Dervan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Eklera

As per the Census of India 2011, Eklera village had a population of 1,064. That makes it the 45th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,237 residents.

Eklera village has 539 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eklera has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Eklera is 362227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eklera covers 347.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eklera falls under Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Eklera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Eklera.

Eklera is in Keshod tehsil of Junagadh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Eklera today is likely to be higher.

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