Ediya
Ediya is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 176km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kuthar is the gram panchayat of Ediya village.
Here you can discover what makes Ediya unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Ediya’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 Ediya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ediya is 048613. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Ediya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Ediya
Population of Ediya
According to the 2011 Census, Ediya has a total population of about 75, with approximately 31 males and 44 females. The sex ratio is around 1419 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 56.82%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ediya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 6 | 19 |
Connectivity of Ediya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ediya. As per the 2011 stats, Ediya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ediya
Knowing the nearby villages of Ediya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ediya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ediya
- Where is Ediya located?
- Ediya village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ediya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ediya is Kuthar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ediya?
- The pincode of Ediya is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ediya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ediya is 75, with 31 males and 44 females.
- How many households are there in Ediya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ediya village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ediya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ediya is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 56.82%.