# Erki Village, Deo, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Deo, Aurangabad 

# Erki

Erki is a village in Deo sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **796 people in 124 households**, the 64th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 796people (2011)
- 124households
- 83.6%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Erki PIN code and other codes

Erki falls in Deo sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBedhani
- Community development blockDeo
- Census village code254350

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Erki from nearby towns?

- Deo (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)22 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Erki?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Erki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Erki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Erki

Of every 100 households in Erki in 2011, 0 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Erki · ■ Deo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****80%**

**45%

Television ****15%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Erki?

■ Erki · ■ Deo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**955

Working population ****23.4%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 71.7% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (18%) · **■** Marginal 82 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Deo

- Anjanian850 people
- Malhara831 people
- Bijauli826 people
- Bhaluahi812 people
- Ratanuan796 people
- Tenui Saraura795 people
- Bhaluhara794 people
- Khardiha780 people

[All 121 villages in Deo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/deo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Erki from Aurangabad?22 km by road
- What is the population of Erki?796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Erki in?Aurangabad district (Deo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Erki?83.6% (Census 2011)