Eda - Amarpatan, Maihar
Eda is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Amarpatan and around 50 km from Satna. Podie Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eda is 464368. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.53 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Eda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur-baghelan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eda
As per Census 2011, Eda village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 101 males and 99 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 36 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Eda
Eda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Eda
Eda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Eda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Eda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Eda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Eda
Where is Eda located?
Eda village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eda?
The Gram Panchayat of Eda is Podie Kala.
What is the pincode of Eda?
The pincode of Eda is 485778.
What is the population of Eda?
Eda has a total population of 200, including 101 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Eda?
There are 53 households in Eda.
What is the literacy rate in Eda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eda is 60.50%. Male literacy is 64.36% and female literacy is 56.57%.