# Eklara Buzurg Village, Dharampuri, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dharampuri/eklara-buzurg/ Village · Dharampuri, Dhar # Eklara Buzurg Eklara Buzurg is a village in Dharampuri sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,126 people in 224 households**, the 49th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%. - 1,126people (2011) - 224households - 73.2%literacy - 951females per 1,000 males ## Eklara Buzurg PIN code and other codes Eklara Buzurg falls in Dharampuri sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockDharampuri - Census village code475871 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Eklara Buzurg from nearby towns? - Dharampuri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Dhar (district HQ)66 km by road - Dharampuri (nearest town)6 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 Eklara Buzurg? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Eklara Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharampuri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharampuri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Eklara Buzurg known for? About 90% of the 414 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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 Eklara Buzurg Of every 100 households in Eklara Buzurg in 2011, 61 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Eklara Buzurg · ■ Dharampuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **89% Toilet within the home ****7%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **64% Tap water ****0%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **89% Use banking services ****33%** **30% Television ****31%** **27% Mobile phone ****56%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **43% Own their home ****96%** **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 Eklara Buzurg? ■ Eklara Buzurg · ■ Dharampuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **59.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607** **927 Working population ****67.9%** **48.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 59.6% for women. 68% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 260 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (8%) · **■** Marginal 270 (35%) 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 Dharampuri - Balwada1,165 people - Bagdialias Sagdi1,150 people - Pipalda Garh1,144 people - Dhegda1,133 people - Gulati1,059 people - Padhranya1,037 people - Pedwi1,003 people - Lunhera Khurd974 people [All 102 villages in Dharampuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dharampuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Eklara Buzurg from Dhar?66 km by road - What is the population of Eklara Buzurg?1,126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Eklara Buzurg in?Dhar district (Dharampuri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Eklara Buzurg?73.2% (Census 2011)