Eklahare
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Eklahare is a census town
in Nashik district
in the state of Maharashtra
, India
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, Eklahare had a population of 12,010. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Eklahare has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Eklahare, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Railway station by the buses of NTPS and City bus service of nashik.
Hardly 6 Km from Nashik road Railway station, accessible from the Jail Road area also only 3 km.
NTPS built a scrap metal sculpture "SHAKTIMAN”, weighing 27 tones, 17 meter tall one of its kinds in the wprld recorded in the GUINNESS book of records. No doubt it’s a symbol of innovative idea emerged in word and sprit, inspiring visitors that wealth from waste can be a reality. sculptor Dr. Sudhir Deshpande created it in 1990. he started it in 1989 and completed in 8 months.
Census town
In India, a census town is one which has:# A minimum population of 5,000# At least 75% of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits# A density of population of at least 400 persons per km2.In Ireland, a census town is;...
in Nashik district
Nashik district
Nashik district, also known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India. The city of Nashik is the administrative headquarters of the district.-Geography:Nashik district has an area of 15,530 square kilometres...
in the state of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Eklahare had a population of 12,010. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Eklahare has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Eklahare, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Thermal Power Station
Eklahare houses the Nashik Thermal Power Station (NTPS). There is also the NTPS colony for the employees at the station. The thermal power station has rated capcity of 5 units of 210 MW each. It uses coal fired boiler to produce steam for power generation.Transport
Eklahare is well connected to Nashik and Nashik RoadNashik Road
Nashik Road is the name given to the suburb of Nashik that has the city's railway station...
Railway station by the buses of NTPS and City bus service of nashik.
Hardly 6 Km from Nashik road Railway station, accessible from the Jail Road area also only 3 km.
Place to See
Shaktiman A symbol of visionary resourcefulnessNTPS built a scrap metal sculpture "SHAKTIMAN”, weighing 27 tones, 17 meter tall one of its kinds in the wprld recorded in the GUINNESS book of records. No doubt it’s a symbol of innovative idea emerged in word and sprit, inspiring visitors that wealth from waste can be a reality. sculptor Dr. Sudhir Deshpande created it in 1990. he started it in 1989 and completed in 8 months.