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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dhaneshwari Devi

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LGD code: 368612
Pincode: 825319
Population: 604
Households: 101
Literacy rate: 62.3%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 163

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How Edla compares

By population, Edla ranks #44 of 81 villages in Katkamsandi mandal.

Literacy rate

62.3%

+7.9% vs mandal average

Edla: 62.3%
Katkamsandi mandal: 54.4%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

−5 vs mandal average

Edla: 955
Katkamsandi mandal: 960

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Edla: 6.0
Katkamsandi mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Edla

LGD code: 368612
Pincode: 825319
Population (Census 2011): 604
Population (projected 2026): 712
Households: 101
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 62.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dhaneshwari Devi
Block / Mandal: Katkamsandi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Edla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

604

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

712

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

101

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

119

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 604Census 2011
Households: 101Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 119

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Edla?

The pincode of Edla, Katkamsandi mandal, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825319.

In which district is Edla located?

Edla is a village in Katkamsandi mandal of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Edla as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Edla village has a population of 604 across 101 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Edla?

The current sarpanch of Edla gram panchayat is Dhaneshwari Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Edla in?

Edla falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Edla in?

Edla falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Edla?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Edla village is 62.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Edla?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Edla village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Edla?

12 schemes currently match residents of Edla, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Edla?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Edla village is 368612.

How big is Edla compared to other villages in Katkamsandi mandal?

Edla ranks 44 of 81 villages in Katkamsandi mandal by Census 2011 population (604 residents).

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Edla

What is the pincode of Edla?

In which district is Edla located?

What is the population of Edla as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Edla?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Edla in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Edla in?

What is the literacy rate in Edla?

What is the sex ratio in Edla?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Edla?

What is the LGD code of Edla?

How big is Edla compared to other villages in Katkamsandi mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Edla — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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