Erenda

Erenda is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 35.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bodra is the gram panchayat of Erenda village.

Here you can discover what makes Erenda unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Erenda’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 Erenda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erenda is 333671. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Sonarpur is nearest town to Erenda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Erenda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Erenda

According to the 2011 Census, Erenda has a total population of about 5,097, with approximately 2,626 males and 2,471 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 731 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.25%, with male literacy at about 67.63% and female literacy near 60.66%. There are around 1,006 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erenda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,097 2,626 2,471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 731 376 355
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,275 1,776 1,499
Illiterate Population 1,822 850 972

Connectivity of Erenda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erenda. As per the 2011 stats, Erenda 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 Erenda

Knowing the nearby villages of Erenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erenda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Erenda

Where is Erenda located?
Erenda village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erenda?
The Gram Panchayat of Erenda is Bodra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Erenda?
The pincode of Erenda is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Erenda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erenda is 5,097, with 2,626 males and 2,471 females.
How many households are there in Erenda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Erenda village has a total of 1,006 households.
What is the literacy rate in Erenda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erenda is 64.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.63%, while the female literacy rate is 60.66%.