Edelbera - Manjhari, West Singhbhum
Edelbera is a village situated in the Manjhari subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Manjhari and around 60 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa. Padsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edelbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edelbera is 378262. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.64 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Kolhan Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Edelbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Edelbera
As per Census 2011, Edelbera village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 62 males and 45 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 725 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Edelbera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Edelbera
Edelbera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jibasai | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Tunga | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Manbir | East | 3.33 km |
| Baida | North | 3.59 km |
| Barkundia | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Tiyaposi | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Baihatu | West | 4.73 km |
| Barkimara | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Butka | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Pahadpur | East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Edelbera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Edelbera. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa to Edelbera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edelbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edelbera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Edelbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edelbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Edelbera
Where is Edelbera located?
Edelbera village is located in Manjhari Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edelbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Edelbera is Padsa.
What is the pincode of Edelbera?
The pincode of Edelbera is 833201.
What is the population of Edelbera?
Edelbera has a total population of 107, including 62 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Edelbera?
There are 27 households in Edelbera.
What is the literacy rate in Edelbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edelbera is 42.99%. Male literacy is 51.61% and female literacy is 31.11%.