Erahanahalli - Thalavadi, Erode
Erahanahalli is a village situated in the Thalavadi taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 65 km from Sathyamangalam and around 130 km from Erode. Thiginarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Erahanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erahanahalli is 634786. The village covers a total geographical area of 848.95 hectares and falls under the 638461 pincode. Sathyamangalam is the nearest town.
Erahanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavanisagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Erahanahalli
As per Census 2011, Erahanahalli village has a total population of 2,921 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,423 females. The village has 769 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,464 literate and 1,457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 634 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Erahanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,921 | 1,498 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 162 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 316 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,464 | 845 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,457 | 653 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Erahanahalli
Erahanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoddamudukkarai | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Akkurinjieri R.f. | North | 2.81 km |
| Madahalli | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Panahahalli | West | 4.59 km |
| Gettavadi | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Karalavadi | North | 5.34 km |
| Byannapuram | West | 5.42 km |
| Mallankuli | North | 7.21 km |
| Kongahalli | South-West | 7.29 km |
| Neithalapuram | East | 8.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Erahanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Erahanahalli. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Erahanahalli is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erahanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erahanahalli 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 Erahanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erahanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Erahanahalli
Where is Erahanahalli located?
Erahanahalli village is located in Thalavadi Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erahanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Erahanahalli is Thiginarai.
What is the pincode of Erahanahalli?
The pincode of Erahanahalli is 638461.
What is the population of Erahanahalli?
Erahanahalli has a total population of 2,921, including 1,498 males and 1,423 females.
How many households are there in Erahanahalli?
There are 769 households in Erahanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Erahanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erahanahalli is 50.12%. Male literacy is 56.41% and female literacy is 43.50%.