Elakend

Block / Subdivision Nirsa Chirkunda
District Dhanbad
State Jharkhand

About Elakend

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Elakend village is 362098. Elakend village is located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Alakendra is the gram panchayat of Elakend village.

The total geographical area of village is 221 hectares. Elakend has a total population of 1,574 peoples, out of which male population is 783 while female population is 791. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of elakend village is 47.33% out of which 61.30% males and 33.50% females are literate. There are about 344 houses in elakend village.

Chirkunda is nearest town to elakend village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Elakend

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,574 783 791
Literate Population 745 480 265
Illiterate Population 829 303 526

Connectivity of Elakend

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elakend

Where is Elakend located?

Elakend village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Elakend?

The Gram Panchayat of Elakend is Alakendra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Elakend as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elakend is 1,574, with 783 males and 791 females.

How many households are there in Elakend as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Elakend village has a total of 344 households.

What is the literacy rate in Elakend as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elakend is 47.33%. The male literacy rate is 61.30%, while the female literacy rate is 33.50%.