Erendabar - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Erendabar is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kasba-egra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Erendabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erendabar is 346721. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.32 hectares and falls under the 721429 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Erendabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Erendabar
According to the 2011 Census, Erendabar village had a total population of 2,467 people, including 1,271 males and 1,196 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.68%, with male literacy at 67.46% and female literacy at 51.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 2,467 | 1,271 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 223 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 707 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 564 | 658 |
Nearby Villages of Erendabar
Erendabar 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 Erendabar
Erendabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Erendabar is about 11 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 Erendabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erendabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Erendabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erendabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Erendabar
Where is Erendabar located?
Erendabar village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Erendabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Erendabar is Kasba-egra.
What is the pincode of Erendabar?
The pincode of Erendabar is 721429.
What is the population of Erendabar?
Erendabar had a total population of 2,467, including 1,271 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Erendabar?
Erendabar had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erendabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erendabar was 59.68%. Male literacy was 67.46% and female literacy was 51.83%.