Ergeda
Ergeda is a village located in Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Lathikata (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Lathikata is the gram panchayat of Ergeda village.
Here you can discover what makes Ergeda unique in its vibrant Lathikata-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Ergeda’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 Ergeda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ergeda is 384644. The village spans a total geographical area of 149 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770037. Raurkela is nearest town to Ergeda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ergeda 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 Raghunathpali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ergeda
Population of Ergeda
According to the 2011 Census, Ergeda has a total population of about 949, with approximately 478 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 514. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.75%, with male literacy at about 72.59% and female literacy near 54.78%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ergeda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 478 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 266 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 347 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 131 | 213 |
Connectivity of Ergeda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ergeda. As per the 2011 stats, Ergeda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ergeda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ergeda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ergeda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ergeda
Where is Ergeda located?
Ergeda village is situated in Lathikata Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ergeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ergeda is Lathikata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ergeda?
The pincode of Ergeda is 770037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ergeda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ergeda is 949, with 478 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Ergeda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ergeda village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ergeda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ergeda is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 72.59%, while the female literacy rate is 54.78%.