Edasmeta - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Edasmeta is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Toyanar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edasmeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edasmeta is 451320. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.46 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Edasmeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Edasmeta
According to the 2011 Census, Edasmeta village had a total population of 103 people, including 45 males and 58 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,289 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.57%, with male literacy at 8.11% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 42 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Edasmeta
Edasmeta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Edasmeta
Public transport in the Edasmeta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Edasmeta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Edasmeta is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edasmeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edasmeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Edasmeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edasmeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Edasmeta
Where is Edasmeta located?
Edasmeta village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edasmeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Edasmeta is Toyanar.
What is the pincode of Edasmeta?
The pincode of Edasmeta is 494450.
What is the population of Edasmeta?
Edasmeta had a total population of 103, including 45 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Edasmeta?
Edasmeta had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edasmeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edasmeta was 3.57%. Male literacy was 8.11% and female literacy was 0.00%.