Engaraba
Engaraba is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Jeerango is the gram panchayat of Engaraba village.
Here you can discover what makes Engaraba unique in its vibrant Rayagada-Gajapati region. You’ll see Engaraba’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 Engaraba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Engaraba is 414777. The village spans a total geographical area of 781 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Engaraba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Engaraba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Engaraba
Population of Engaraba
According to the 2011 Census, Engaraba has a total population of about 269, with approximately 127 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1118 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 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 269. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.55%, with male literacy at about 43.31% and female literacy near 32.39%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Engaraba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 72 | 96 |
Connectivity of Engaraba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Engaraba. As per the 2011 stats, Engaraba 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 Engaraba
Knowing the nearby villages of Engaraba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Engaraba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Engaraba
- Where is Engaraba located?
- Engaraba village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Engaraba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Engaraba is Jeerango (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Engaraba?
- The pincode of Engaraba is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Engaraba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Engaraba is 269, with 127 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Engaraba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Engaraba village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Engaraba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Engaraba is 37.55%. The male literacy rate is 43.31%, while the female literacy rate is 32.39%.