Erendibahal - Rairakhol, Sambalpur
Erendibahal is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Charamal and around 65 km from Sambalpur. Bansajal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Erendibahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erendibahal is 382335. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Erendibahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Erendibahal
As per Census 2011, Erendibahal village has a total population of 6 people, consisting of 2 males and 4 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Erendibahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Erendibahal
Erendibahal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimirimunda | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Keutibahal | North | 2.28 km |
| Kusumbahal | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Mahaling | South | 2.76 km |
| Bansajal | East | 2.90 km |
| Kuilipadar | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Kandhal | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Doliberni | North | 3.82 km |
| Makarkenda | South | 3.83 km |
| Mesuapali | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Erendibahal
The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Erendibahal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Erendibahal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Erendibahal
Where is Erendibahal located?
Erendibahal village is located in Rairakhol Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erendibahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Erendibahal is Bansajal.
What is the pincode of Erendibahal?
The pincode of Erendibahal is 768106.
What is the population of Erendibahal?
Erendibahal has a total population of 6, including 2 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Erendibahal?
There are 1 households in Erendibahal.