Edalpur - Sapotra, Karauli

Edalpur is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kherla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Edalpur is 076898. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.76 hectares and falls under the 322202 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Edalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Edalpur

As per Census 2011, Edalpur village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 623 males and 548 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 757 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Edalpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Edalpur

Edalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Edalpur

Edalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Edalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Edalpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Edalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Edalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Edalpur