Erki

Erki is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Erki village is also a gram panchayat.

Erki has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Erki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erki is 257229. The village spans a total geographical area of 253 hectares. Bodhgaya is nearest town to Erki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Erki

Below is a concise population overview of Erki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,537 1,257 1,280
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 479 266 213
Scheduled Castes (SC) 577 301 276
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,307 776 531
Illiterate Population 1,230 481 749

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Erki village:

  • The total population of Erki village is around 2,537, including approximately 1,257 males and 1,280 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 479 children aged 0–6 years in Erki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Erki village has 577 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Erki village is about 51.52%, with male literacy at 61.73% and female literacy at 41.48%.
  • There are around 378 households in Erki village.

Connectivity of Erki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erki. As per the 2011 stats, Erki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Erki

Knowing the nearby villages of Erki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erki.

Dhanahari Sudia Gorail Pathak Gorail Bulaki Chak Mehiyan Gajadharpur Dharahar Guhi Kulahi Arazi Soram Chak Arazi Sobha Chak Arazi

Frequently Asked Questions about Erki

Where is Erki located?
Erki village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erki?
Erki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Erki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erki is 2,537, with 1,257 males and 1,280 females.
How many households are there in Erki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Erki village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erki is 51.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.73%, while the female literacy rate is 41.48%.