Eluni - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Eluni is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eluni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eluni is 338182. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.32 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Eluni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Eluni
According to the 2011 Census, Eluni village had a total population of 832 people, including 436 males and 396 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.80%, with male literacy at 97.22% and female literacy at 96.34%.
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 | 832 | 436 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 385 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 51 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Eluni
Eluni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Eluni
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Eluni. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Eluni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Eluni is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eluni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eluni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Eluni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eluni 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Eluni
Where is Eluni located?
Eluni village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eluni?
The Gram Panchayat of Eluni is Amanpur.
What is the pincode of Eluni?
The pincode of Eluni is 721260.
What is the population of Eluni?
Eluni had a total population of 832, including 436 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Eluni?
Eluni had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eluni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eluni was 96.80%. Male literacy was 97.22% and female literacy was 96.34%.