Erendi
Erendi is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.7km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 42.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Joradih is the gram panchayat of Erendi village.
Here you can discover what makes Erendi unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Erendi’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 Erendi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erendi is 330153. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723145. Santaldih is nearest town to Erendi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Erendi
Population of Erendi
According to the 2011 Census, Erendi has a total population of about 1,608, with approximately 807 males and 801 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 811 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 54.79%, with male literacy at about 64.19% and female literacy near 45.32%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erendi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 807 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 390 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 881 | 518 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 289 | 438 |
Connectivity of Erendi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erendi. As per the 2011 stats, Erendi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Erendi
Knowing the nearby villages of Erendi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erendi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erendi
- Where is Erendi located?
- Erendi village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erendi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erendi is Joradih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erendi?
- The pincode of Erendi is 723145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erendi is 1,608, with 807 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Erendi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erendi village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erendi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erendi is 54.79%. The male literacy rate is 64.19%, while the female literacy rate is 45.32%.