Edasmeta - Gangaloor, Bijapur
Edasmeta is a village situated in the Gangaloor tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from Bijapur and around 37 km from Bijapur. Burji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edasmeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edasmeta is 451072. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 37 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 220 people, including 117 males and 103 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.50%, with male literacy at 12.15% and female literacy at 2.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
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 | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 104 | 101 |
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 facilities are available within >10 km of the Edasmeta.
| 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 Bijapur to Edasmeta is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gangaloor Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Edasmeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Edasmeta is Burji.
What is the pincode of Edasmeta?
The pincode of Edasmeta is 494450.
What is the population of Edasmeta?
Edasmeta had a total population of 220, including 117 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Edasmeta?
Edasmeta had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edasmeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edasmeta was 7.50%. Male literacy was 12.15% and female literacy was 2.15%.