Emiri - Banspal, Keonjhar
Emiri is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Kanjipani and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Tana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Emiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Emiri is 386300. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Emiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Emiri
According to the 2011 Census, Emiri village had a total population of 324 people, including 167 males and 157 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.26%, with male literacy at 24.39% and female literacy at 11.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 137 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Emiri
Emiri 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 Emiri
Public transport in the Emiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Emiri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Emiri 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 Emiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Emiri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Emiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Emiri 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 Emiri
Where is Emiri located?
Emiri village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Emiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Emiri is Tana.
What is the pincode of Emiri?
The pincode of Emiri is 758085.
What is the population of Emiri?
Emiri had a total population of 324, including 167 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Emiri?
Emiri had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Emiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Emiri was 18.26%. Male literacy was 24.39% and female literacy was 11.86%.