# Eklora Village, Basavakalyan, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basavakalyan, Bidar 

# Eklora

Eklora is a village in Basavakalyan sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585437**. The 2011 Census counted **2,523 people in 429 households**, the 38th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,523people (2011)
- 429households
- 63.3%literacy
- 585437PIN code

## Eklora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Eklora is 585437.** Eklora falls in Basavakalyan sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585437
- Gram panchayatEklora
- Community development blockBasavakalyan
- Census village code599824

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

## How far is Eklora from nearby towns?

- Basavakalyan (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)90 km by road
- Basavakalyan (nearest town)27 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 Eklora?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mudbi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basavakalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basavakalyan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Eklora known for?

The main crops are **jowar, green gram and black gram**. About 56% of the 977 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Eklora

Of every 100 households in Eklora in 2011, 75 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Eklora · ■ Basavakalyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****77%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**46%

Television ****26%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Eklora?

■ Eklora · ■ Basavakalyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**953

Working population ****37.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 49.6% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (21%) · **■** Household industry 42 (4%) · **■** Other work 440 (46%) · **■** Marginal 80 (8%)

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 Basavakalyan

- Nirgudi2,728 people
- Gadlegaon2,703 people
- Islampur2,584 people
- Harkud2,535 people
- Rolla2,486 people
- Gokul2,364 people
- Hipparga Ghat2,355 people
- Pandargera2,243 people

[All 115 villages in Basavakalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/basavakalyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Eklora?585437
- How far is Eklora from Bidar?90 km by road
- What is the population of Eklora?2,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eklora in?Bidar district (Basavakalyan sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Eklora?63.3% (Census 2011)