# Eklera Village, Keshod, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Keshod, Junagadh 

# Eklera

Eklera is a village in Keshod sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,064 people in 174 households**, the 45th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,064people (2011)
- 174households
- 77.4%literacy
- 362227PIN code

## Eklera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Eklera is 362227.** Eklera falls in Keshod sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362227
- Gram panchayatEklera
- Community development blockKeshod
- Census village code514765

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?

- Keshod (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Keshod (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Keshod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Keshod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Keshod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 **ground nut, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 76% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Eklera · ■ Keshod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**37%

Tap water ****60%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**83%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****38%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**12%

Own their home ****78%**

**90%

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 · ■ Keshod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**903

Working population ****48.0%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 66.4% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 213 (42%)

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 Keshod

- Silodar1,164 people
- Dervan1,132 people
- Chandigadh1,118 people
- Gelana1,081 people
- Titodi1,044 people
- Indrana879 people
- Koyalana Lathiya776 people
- Madhda765 people

[All 53 villages in Keshod](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/keshod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Eklera?362227
- How far is Eklera from Junagadh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Eklera?1,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eklera in?Junagadh district (Keshod sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Eklera?77.4% (Census 2011)