Edelbera Alias Simulbera - Bagmundi, Purulia
Edelbera Alias Simulbera is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.7 km from Pathardihi and around 54.5 km from Purulia. Ajodhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edelbera Alias Simulbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edelbera Alias Simulbera is 331628. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.31 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Edelbera Alias Simulbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Edelbera Alias Simulbera
As per Census 2011, Edelbera Alias Simulbera village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 150 males and 162 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Edelbera Alias Simulbera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 150 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 75 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Edelbera Alias Simulbera
Edelbera Alias Simulbera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Punia Shasan | West | 1.50 km |
| Chhatni | North | 1.74 km |
| Ushuldunri | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kamarjara | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kalijharna | East | 2.33 km |
| Gobaria | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Kuchrirakha | West | 3.23 km |
| Shilingda | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Garur Jhama | East | 3.29 km |
| Lahadungri | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Edelbera Alias Simulbera
Public transport in the Edelbera Alias Simulbera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balarampur to Edelbera Alias Simulbera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Edelbera Alias Simulbera is about 54.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edelbera Alias Simulbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edelbera Alias Simulbera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Edelbera Alias Simulbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edelbera Alias Simulbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Edelbera Alias Simulbera
Where is Edelbera Alias Simulbera located?
Edelbera Alias Simulbera village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edelbera Alias Simulbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Edelbera Alias Simulbera is Ajodhya.
What is the pincode of Edelbera Alias Simulbera?
The pincode of Edelbera Alias Simulbera is 723152.
What is the population of Edelbera Alias Simulbera?
Edelbera Alias Simulbera has a total population of 312, including 150 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Edelbera Alias Simulbera?
There are 66 households in Edelbera Alias Simulbera.
What is the literacy rate in Edelbera Alias Simulbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edelbera Alias Simulbera is 36.86%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 24.69%.