Elgram

Elgram is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Elgram village. As per 2009 stats, Sargram is the gram panchayat of Elgram village.

Here you can discover what makes Elgram unique in its vibrant Katwa I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Elgram’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 Elgram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elgram is 319337. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713143. Katwa is nearest town to Elgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Elgram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mangalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Elgram

Population of Elgram

According to the 2011 Census, Elgram has a total population of about 119, with approximately 59 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.78%, with male literacy at about 57.63% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Elgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Elgram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elgram. As per the 2011 stats, Elgram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Elgram

Knowing the nearby villages of Elgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Elgram.

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