Erabonga - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Erabonga is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Joldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Erabonga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erabonga is 348254. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Erabonga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Erabonga
According to the 2011 Census, Erabonga village had a total population of 75 people, including 38 males and 37 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.67%, with male literacy at 23.08% and female literacy at 10.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Erabonga
Erabonga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paini Kalan | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Parma Chak | North | 1.73 km |
| Kasiadih | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Paini Khurd | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Pachamba | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Belwadih | East | 2.17 km |
| Mansachak | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Edla | East | 2.22 km |
| Demdem | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Dhobey | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Erabonga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Erabonga. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Erabonga is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erabonga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erabonga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Erabonga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erabonga 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 Erabonga
Where is Erabonga located?
Erabonga village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erabonga?
The Gram Panchayat of Erabonga is Joldiha.
What is the pincode of Erabonga?
The pincode of Erabonga is 825403.
What is the population of Erabonga?
Erabonga had a total population of 75, including 38 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Erabonga?
Erabonga had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erabonga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erabonga was 16.67%. Male literacy was 23.08% and female literacy was 10.71%.