Erabanpali - Kalimela, Malkangiri
Erabanpali is a village situated in the Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalimela and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Materu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Erabanpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erabanpali is 430975. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Erabanpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Erabanpali
As per Census 2011, Erabanpali village has a total population of 1,781 people, consisting of 874 males and 907 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 967 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Erabanpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 874 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 480 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 131 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 545 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 329 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Erabanpali
Erabanpali 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 Erabanpali
Erabanpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Erabanpali is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Erabanpali is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erabanpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erabanpali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Erabanpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erabanpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Erabanpali
Where is Erabanpali located?
Erabanpali village is located in Kalimela Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erabanpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Erabanpali is Materu.
What is the pincode of Erabanpali?
The pincode of Erabanpali is 764086.
What is the population of Erabanpali?
Erabanpali has a total population of 1,781, including 874 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Erabanpali?
There are 348 households in Erabanpali.
What is the literacy rate in Erabanpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erabanpali is 55.81%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 49.50%.