Ertal
Ertal is a village located in Basudebpur tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Basudebpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Edtal is the gram panchayat of Ertal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ertal unique in its vibrant Basudebpur-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Ertal’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 Ertal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ertal is 394978. The village spans a total geographical area of 549 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756124. Basudebpur is nearest town to Ertal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ertal
Population of Ertal
According to the 2011 Census, Ertal has a total population of about 4,453, with approximately 2,233 males and 2,220 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 488 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 678 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.40%, with male literacy at about 84.01% and female literacy near 76.76%. There are around 928 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ertal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,453 | 2,233 | 2,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 267 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 324 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,580 | 1,876 | 1,704 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 357 | 516 |
Connectivity of Ertal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ertal. As per the 2011 stats, Ertal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ertal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ertal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ertal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ertal
- Where is Ertal located?
- Ertal village is situated in Basudebpur Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ertal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ertal is Edtal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ertal?
- The pincode of Ertal is 756124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ertal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ertal is 4,453, with 2,233 males and 2,220 females.
- How many households are there in Ertal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ertal village has a total of 928 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ertal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ertal is 80.40%. The male literacy rate is 84.01%, while the female literacy rate is 76.76%.