Edla
Edla is a village located in Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Edla (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Bajha is the gram panchayat of Edla village.
Here you can discover what makes Edla unique in its vibrant Katkamsandi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Edla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Edla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edla is 368612. The village spans a total geographical area of 299 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825334. Katkamsandi is nearest town to Edla village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Edla village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Edla
Population of Edla
According to the 2011 Census, Edla has a total population of about 604, with approximately 309 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.25%, with male literacy at about 70.23% and female literacy near 53.90%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 309 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 217 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 92 | 136 |
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 Katkamsandi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edla is Bajha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edla?
- The pincode of Edla is 825334, 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 604, with 309 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Edla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edla village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edla is 62.25%. The male literacy rate is 70.23%, while the female literacy rate is 53.90%.