Erkora
Erkora is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Champwa is the gram panchayat of Erkora village.
Here you can discover what makes Erkora unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Erkora’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 Erkora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erkora is 377107. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Chakhardarpur is nearest town to Erkora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Erkora
Population of Erkora
According to the 2011 Census, Erkora has a total population of about 109, with approximately 59 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.20%, with male literacy at about 55.93% and female literacy near 26.00%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erkora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
Connectivity of Erkora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erkora. As per the 2011 stats, Erkora 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 Erkora
Knowing the nearby villages of Erkora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erkora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erkora
- Where is Erkora located?
- Erkora village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erkora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erkora is Champwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erkora?
- The pincode of Erkora is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erkora is 109, with 59 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Erkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erkora village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erkora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erkora is 42.20%. The male literacy rate is 55.93%, while the female literacy rate is 26.00%.