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About Edla Village

Edla is a small village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 94 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edla village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 825316
Area (hectares) 391 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 94
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Edla compares

By the 2011 count Edla is the 64th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 391 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Edla

Edla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Edla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Edla from other places

Edla lies about 29 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Edla
Nearest railway station Danea 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 17 km
Nearest town Kuju 20 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 29 km

Villages closest to Edla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Edla

As per the Census of India 2011, Edla village had a population of 194. That makes it the 64th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Edla village has 94 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edla has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Edla is 825316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edla covers 391 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Edla falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Edla is Danea, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Edla.

Edla is about 29 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edla is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Danea is about 10 km away. Mandu is about 17 km away. Kuju is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harli (under 2 km), Sesamo (4.0 km) and Choy (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Edla today is likely to be higher.

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