# Eklera Village, Lilia, Amreli (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lilia, Amreli 

# Eklera

Eklera is a village in Lilia sub-district of Amreli district, Gujarat, PIN code **365220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,578 people in 319 households**, the 13th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,578people (2011)
- 319households
- 77.1%literacy
- 365220PIN code

## Eklera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Eklera is 365220.** Eklera falls in Lilia sub-district, Amreli district, Gujarat.

- PIN code365220
- Gram panchayatEklera
- Community development blockLilia
- Census village code515538

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Eklera from nearby towns?

- Lilia (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Amreli (district HQ)40 km by road
- Damnagar (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Eklera?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Eklera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Damnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amreli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lilia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Eklera known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sesame and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 85% of the 1,118 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Eklera

Of every 100 households in Eklera in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Eklera · ■ Lilia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**40%

Tap water ****97%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**83%

Use banking services ****52%**

**67%

Television ****49%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Eklera?

■ Eklera · ■ Lilia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**883

Working population ****50.8%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 70.7% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 223 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (21%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (19%) · **■** Marginal 258 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lilia

- Jatroda1,807 people
- Ingorala1,722 people
- Khara1,610 people
- Sanaliya1,590 people
- Lilia Nana1,413 people
- Hathigadh1,407 people
- Kankot Mota1,376 people
- Kuntana1,311 people

[All 36 villages in Lilia](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/lilia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Eklera?365220
- How far is Eklera from Amreli?40 km by road
- What is the population of Eklera?1,578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eklera in?Amreli district (Lilia sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Eklera?77.1% (Census 2011)
