Erjerla - Maripeda, Mahabubabad
Erjerla is a village situated in the Maripeda mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Maripeda and around 115 km from Warangal. Erjerla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erjerla is 578641. The village covers a total geographical area of 1034 hectares and falls under the 506315 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Erjerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Erjerla
According to the 2011 Census, Erjerla village had a total population of 2,871 people, including 1,412 males and 1,459 females, living in 756 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.41%, with male literacy at 55.54% and female literacy at 41.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,428.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,871 | 1,412 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 157 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 238 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,428 | 711 | 717 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 697 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,623 | 715 | 908 |
Nearby Villages of Erjerla
Erjerla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Erjerla
Erjerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Erjerla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Erjerla is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Erjerla is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erjerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erjerla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Erjerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erjerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Erjerla
Where is Erjerla located?
Erjerla village is located in Maripeda Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erjerla?
Erjerla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Erjerla?
The pincode of Erjerla is 506315.
What is the population of Erjerla?
Erjerla had a total population of 2,871, including 1,412 males and 1,459 females.
How many households are there in Erjerla?
Erjerla had 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erjerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erjerla was 48.41%. Male literacy was 55.54% and female literacy was 41.65%.