# Edla Village, Simaria, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simaria, Chatra 

# Edla

Edla is a village in Simaria sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825103**. The 2011 Census counted **5,788 people in 1,046 households**, the 1st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 5,788people (2011)
- 1,046households
- 62.9%literacy
- 825103PIN code

## Edla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edla is 825103.** Edla falls in Simaria sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825103
- Gram panchayatEdla
- Community development blockSimaria
- Census village code349361

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

## How far is Edla from nearby towns?

- Simaria (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)25 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 Edla?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Edla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chatra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Edla known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 52% of the 1,130 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Edla

Of every 100 households in Edla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Edla · ■ Simaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**55%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Edla?

■ Edla · ■ Simaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**986

Working population ****47.7%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 51.6% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 975 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (7%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,423 (52%)

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 Simaria

- Dari4,391 people
- Ichak3,576 people
- Kasari3,074 people
- Banhe2,700 people

[All 100 villages in Simaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/simaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edla?825103
- How far is Edla from Chatra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Edla?5,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edla in?Chatra district (Simaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Edla?62.9% (Census 2011)
