About Elga Village

Elga is a mid sized village in Kutra tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 520 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elga village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Kutra
Pincode	770018
Area (hectares)	551 hectares
Population	1,044
Male Population	520
Female Population	524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Elga compares

By the 2011 count Elga is the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 551 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Elga

Elga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Elga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhogra, Biringatoli, Budakata and Chhurichukha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Elga

As per the Census of India 2011, Elga village had a population of 1,044. That makes it the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Elga village has 520 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elga has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Elga is 770018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elga covers 551 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Elga falls under Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Elga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Elga.

Elga is in Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.