Gram panchayat · Gop block · Puri
Erabanga gram panchayat
Erabanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gop block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,015 people in 1,385 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nimapara assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 6,015
- Literacy
- 79.3%
- Area
- 12.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120939
Villages of Erabanga
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Erabanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,015
- 3,090 male · 2,925 female
- Households
- 1,385
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.3%
- below Gop block's villages (84.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 947
- below Gop block's villages (975)
- Children aged 0–6
- 617
- 10.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,411
- 40.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,720 (28.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,411 workers did
- Cultivators539 (22.4%)
- Agricultural labourers720 (29.9%)
- Household industry20 (0.8%)
- Other work656 (27.2%)
- Marginal workers476 (19.7%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Erabanga
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 13 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school1 of 2
- Degree college1 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Gram (1), Black Gram (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Gop block
- Achutapur
- Andhra Ichhapur
- Badagaon
- Badatara
- Banakhandi
- Baniasahi
- Bantaligram
- Birtung
- Bodapur
- Boulanga
- Chhaitana
- Davara
- Desthali
- Dhumala
- Gadabhingura
- Ganeswarpur
- Gop
- Ishanpur
- Itibhuan
- Jangalbori
- Kuanpada
- Mahalapada
- Nagapur
- Nuakholamara
- Payara
- Rahangorada
- Simili
- Sorava
- Sutan
- Tarakor
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Erabanga? Share it with us.