Edrakpur
Edrakpur is a village located in Nawda subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Amtala are the district & sub-district headquarters of Edrakpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Naoda is the gram panchayat of Edrakpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Edrakpur unique in its vibrant Nawda-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Edrakpur’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 Edrakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Edrakpur is 315547. The village spans a total geographical area of 1266.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742121. Bewanga is nearest town to Edrakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Edrakpur
Population of Edrakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Edrakpur has a total population of about 12,311, with approximately 6,271 males and 6,040 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,414 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,067 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 58.18%, with male literacy at about 58.57% and female literacy near 57.76%. There are around 3,011 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Edrakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,311 | 6,271 | 6,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,414 | 736 | 678 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,067 | 540 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,162 | 3,673 | 3,489 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,149 | 2,598 | 2,551 |
Connectivity of Edrakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Edrakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Edrakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Edrakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Edrakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Edrakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edrakpur
- Where is Edrakpur located?
- Edrakpur village is situated in Nawda Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Edrakpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Edrakpur is Naoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Edrakpur?
- The pincode of Edrakpur is 742121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Edrakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edrakpur is 12,311, with 6,271 males and 6,040 females.
- How many households are there in Edrakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Edrakpur village has a total of 3,011 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Edrakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edrakpur is 58.18%. The male literacy rate is 58.57%, while the female literacy rate is 57.76%.