Eanam - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Eanam is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Orauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eanam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eanam is 213571. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.94 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Eanam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eanam
According to the 2011 Census, Eanam village had a total population of 255 people, including 134 males and 121 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.90%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 37.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 77 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 57 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Eanam
Eanam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurashat | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Enam | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Petrahi | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Sihirshahi Parashe Dubey | East | 1.40 km |
| Barsota | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Dabha | South | 1.64 km |
| Pipri No. 1 | West | 1.76 km |
| Kasari | East | 1.77 km |
| Orauli | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Lasari Khurd | South-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eanam
Public transport in the Eanam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Eanam is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eanam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eanam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Eanam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eanam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Eanam
Where is Eanam located?
Eanam village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Eanam?
The Gram Panchayat of Eanam is Orauli.
What is the pincode of Eanam?
The pincode of Eanam is 231216.
What is the population of Eanam?
Eanam had a total population of 255, including 134 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Eanam?
Eanam had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eanam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eanam was 54.90%. Male literacy was 69.37% and female literacy was 37.63%.