Eraganda
Eraganda is a village located in Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimela (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Niliguda is the gram panchayat of Eraganda village.
Here you can discover what makes Eraganda unique in its vibrant Kalimela-Malkangiri region. You’ll see Eraganda’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 Eraganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eraganda is 430998. The village spans a total geographical area of 327 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Eraganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Eraganda
Population of Eraganda
According to the 2011 Census, Eraganda has a total population of about 1,593, with approximately 828 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.04%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 42.61%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eraganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,593 | 828 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 150 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,239 | 647 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 487 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 341 | 439 |
Connectivity of Eraganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eraganda. As per the 2011 stats, Eraganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eraganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Eraganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eraganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eraganda
- Where is Eraganda located?
- Eraganda village is situated in Kalimela Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eraganda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Eraganda is Niliguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Eraganda?
- The pincode of Eraganda is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eraganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eraganda is 1,593, with 828 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Eraganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eraganda village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eraganda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eraganda is 51.04%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 42.61%.