Erua

Erua is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Nilambar-pitambarpur(lesliganj) are the district & sub-district headquarters of Erua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dabara is the gram panchayat of Erua village.

Here you can discover what makes Erua unique in its vibrant Nilambar Pitambarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Erua’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 Erua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erua is 366490. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Nilambar Pitambarpur is nearest town to Erua village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Erua

According to the 2011 Census, Erua has a total population of about 604, with approximately 308 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 533. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.49%, with male literacy at about 65.26% and female literacy near 37.16%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 604 308 296
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 85 44 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 18 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 533 277 256
Literate Population 311 201 110
Illiterate Population 293 107 186

Connectivity of Erua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erua. As per the 2011 stats, Erua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Erua

Knowing the nearby villages of Erua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Erua

Where is Erua located?
Erua village is situated in Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erua?
The Gram Panchayat of Erua is Dabara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Erua?
The pincode of Erua is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Erua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erua is 604, with 308 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Erua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Erua village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erua is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.26%, while the female literacy rate is 37.16%.