# Erendabar Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Erendabar

Erendabar is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,467 people in 471 households**, the 17th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 2,467people (2011)
- 471households
- 59.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Erendabar

Of every 100 households in Erendabar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Erendabar · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**10%

Tap water ****7%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Erendabar?

■ Erendabar · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**82.8%

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

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****709**

**926

Working population ****38.3%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 51.8% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (32%) · **■** Household industry 46 (5%) · **■** Other work 227 (24%) · **■** Marginal 203 (21%)

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 Egra - I

- Kia2,760 people
- Chirulia2,650 people
- Maha Bishra2,612 people
- Puranda2,535 people
- Sarrang2,448 people
- Bolkushda2,403 people
- Shipur2,399 people
- Sahara2,378 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Erendabar?2,467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Erendabar in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Erendabar?59.7% (Census 2011)