Eriya Village - Garoth, Mandsaur

Eriya is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Aeriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eriya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Eriya is 469360. The village covers a total geographical area of 985.02 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Eriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Eriya

As per Census 2011, Eriya village has a total population of 1,125 people, consisting of 599 males and 526 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eriya are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,125 599 526
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 73 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 216 122 94
Literate Population 595 380 215
Illiterate Population 530 219 311

Nearby Villages of Eriya

Eriya 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)
NarayaniWest2.51 km
PipalkhedaNorth2.63 km
ChandrapuraSouth-East2.74 km
DhabaEast2.81 km
Barkheda GangasaSouth3.19 km
BasgonSouth-East3.84 km
PiplyajatiSouth-East4.40 km
DethalikhurdSouth-West4.45 km
SemrolWest4.54 km
Kherkheda BhatNorth-East4.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Eriya

Eriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Eriya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Eriya is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Eriya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eriya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Eriya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eriya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Eriya

Where is Eriya located?

Eriya village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Eriya?

The Gram Panchayat of Eriya is Aeriya.

What is the pincode of Eriya?

The pincode of Eriya is 458880.

What is the population of Eriya?

Eriya has a total population of 1,125, including 599 males and 526 females.

How many households are there in Eriya?

There are 274 households in Eriya.

What is the literacy rate in Eriya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eriya is 52.89%. Male literacy is 63.44% and female literacy is 40.87%.