Elyati - Onda, Bankura
Elyati is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Nikunjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Elyati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elyati is 328424. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.56 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Elyati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Elyati
According to the 2011 Census, Elyati village had a total population of 577 people, including 299 males and 278 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 63.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 577 | 299 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 208 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Elyati
Elyati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathan Tara | North | 0.91 km |
| Balatukri | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Itapanchira | West | 1.13 km |
| Guinandi | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Diga | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Nikunjapur | East | 1.61 km |
| Nischintapur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Kotalpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Paharpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Shalihan | South | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elyati
Elyati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalisen, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bankura to Elyati is about 23 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 Elyati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elyati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Elyati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elyati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Elyati
Where is Elyati located?
Elyati village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elyati?
The Gram Panchayat of Elyati is Nikunjapur.
What is the pincode of Elyati?
The pincode of Elyati is 722144.
What is the population of Elyati?
Elyati had a total population of 577, including 299 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Elyati?
Elyati had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elyati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elyati was 69.33%. Male literacy was 74.55% and female literacy was 63.41%.