# Eklara Khurd Village, Dharampuri, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dharampuri, Dhar 

# Eklara Khurd

Eklara Khurd is a village in Dharampuri sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 81 households**, the 86th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 423people (2011)
- 81households
- 48.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Eklara Khurd PIN code and other codes

Eklara Khurd falls in Dharampuri sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDharampuri
- Census village code475850

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

## How far is Eklara Khurd from nearby towns?

- Dharampuri (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dhamnod (nearest town)5 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 Khurd?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Eklara Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhamnod
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamnod
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Eklara Khurd known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and wheat**. About 73% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Eklara Khurd in 2011, 89 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Eklara Khurd · ■ Dharampuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**64%

Tap water ****56%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****12%**

**30%

Television ****27%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**43%

Own their home ****64%**

**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 Khurd?

■ Eklara Khurd · ■ Dharampuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**927

Working population ****50.1%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 41.4% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (59%) · **■** Other work 74 (35%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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

- Tatapani443 people
- Hanmantya439 people
- Bhandakho427 people
- Bharudpura425 people
- Faraspura409 people
- Bhawgaon374 people
- Abdulpur316 people
- Bhainsakho Buzurg312 people

[All 102 villages in Dharampuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dharampuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Eklara Khurd from Dhar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Eklara Khurd?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eklara Khurd in?Dhar district (Dharampuri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Eklara Khurd?48.5% (Census 2011)