Elema

Elema is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 14.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Chinpai is the gram panchayat of Elema village.

Here you can discover what makes Elema unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Elema’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 Elema

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elema is 318099. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731104. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Elema village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Elema 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 Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Elema

Population of Elema

According to the 2011 Census, Elema has a total population of about 845, with approximately 422 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 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 74.67%, with male literacy at about 78.67% and female literacy near 70.69%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Elema's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Elema

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

Nearby Villages of Elema

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

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