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- LGD code
- 324241
- Pincode
- 712602
- Post office
- Chandur (Hooghly)
- Population
- 1,076
- Households
- 249
- Literacy rate
- 75%
- Sex ratio
- 1023 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 390
Census 2011 · in context
How Eadpur compares
By population, Eadpur ranks #95 of 159 villages in Arambag mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.0%
+4.7% vs mandal average
- Eadpur
- 75.0%
- Arambag mandal
- 70.3%
- Hooghly district
- 73.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+70 vs mandal average
- Eadpur
- 1,023
- Arambag mandal
- 953
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Eadpur
- 4.3
- Arambag mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Eadpur at a glance
Eadpur is a village of 1,076 people in 249 households (Census 2011) in Arambag block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 95th-largest of 159 villages in Arambag block. Literacy is 75%, 5 points above the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 712602, served by Chandur (Hooghly) post office; the LGD village code is 324241. The village votes in Pursurah assembly constituency, represented by MLA Biman Ghosh. The population is estimated at 1,204 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Eadpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Commercial bank
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 40.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 31.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Eadpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Eadpur
- LGD code
- 324241
- Pincode
- 712602
- Post office
- Chandur (Hooghly)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,076
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,204
- Households
- 249
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1023
- Literacy rate
- 75.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Arambag
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pursurah
- Member of Parliament
- Mitali Bag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Biman Ghosh
- Block / Mandal
- Arambag
Same pincode
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)