Edla
Edla is a village located in Simaria subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Simaria (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Edla village is also a gram panchayat.
Edla has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Edla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edla is 349361. The village spans a total geographical area of 1130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825103. Simaria is nearest town to Edla village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Edla
Below is a concise population overview of Edla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,788 | 2,999 | 2,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,017 | 505 | 512 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,043 | 543 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 3,001 | 1,827 | 1,174 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,787 | 1,172 | 1,615 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Edla village:
- The total population of Edla village is around 5,788, including approximately 2,999 males and 2,789 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,017 children aged 0–6 years in Edla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Edla village has 1,043 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 141 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Edla village is about 51.85%, with male literacy at 60.92% and female literacy at 42.09%.
- There are around 1,046 households in Edla village.
Connectivity of Edla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edla. As per the 2011 stats, Edla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edla
Knowing the nearby villages of Edla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edla
- Where is Edla located?
- Edla village is situated in Simaria Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edla?
- Edla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Edla?
- The pincode of Edla is 825103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edla is 5,788, with 2,999 males and 2,789 females.
- How many households are there in Edla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edla village has a total of 1,046 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edla is 51.85%. The male literacy rate is 60.92%, while the female literacy rate is 42.09%.