Village code 433463

Erand Village, Sitapur Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Erand is a village in Sitapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Erand village map in Chhattisgarh
Erand village map image for Sitapur Tehsil, Chhattisgarh.

Village Overview

Erand is a village in Sitapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. For Erand, the population is 1,136, PIN code is 497111 and Census village code is 433463. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Erand village
Village code433463
PIN code497111
Population1,136
Households243
Area1,170.62 ha / 11.71 sq. km / 2,893 acres
Population density97 people per sq. km
Sex ratio993 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townSitapur (15 km)
Current stateChhattisgarh
Census 2011 stateChhattisgarh
Current districtSurguja
Census 2011 districtSurguja

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 497111. This helps users verify the postal area for Erand, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Erand village
PIN code497111
Post offices linked with this PINSitapur SO, Bataikela BO, Bhusu BO, Bisarpani B.O, Deogarh BO, and Dhodhagaon BO
Best matching post officeSitapur SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtSurguja
Postal stateChhattisgarh
Postal divisionSurguja Division
Postal circleChattisgarh Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Erand comes under Nawapara gram panchayat and Sitapur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sitapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Sitapur at 15 km. The Census district headquarters, Ambikapur, is 70 km away.

Administrative details for Erand
Current stateChhattisgarh
Census 2011 stateChhattisgarh
Current districtSurguja
Census 2011 districtSurguja
State code22
District code401
Tehsil / Census sub-district code3252
C.D. Block code24
Block panchayat code24

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Erand village and its household count.

Total population

1,136 residents in 243 households

Male population

570

Female population

566

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 60; Scheduled Tribes: 1,008

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Erand
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Erand
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Erand
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power6 hours per day
Winter domestic power6 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Erand
Net area sown417.19 hectares
Irrigated area5.52 hectares
Unirrigated area423 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area2.51 hectares
Forest area511.90 hectares
Non-agricultural area44.48 hectares
Current fallow land70.55 hectares
Other fallow land49.38 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropMaize
Third cropPigeon Pea

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Erand
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bhusu, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bhusu, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Erand

Sitapur (15 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Sitapur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Erand
Nearest major townSitapur (15 km)
Tehsil headquartersSitapur (15 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Erand. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Erand
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Erand village located?

Erand is located in Sitapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Surguja.

Which Tehsil is Erand in?

Erand is in Sitapur Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Erand in?

District: Surguja.

What is the village code of Erand?

The Census village code of Erand is 433463.

What is the PIN code of Erand?

The PIN code reported for Erand is 497111.

What is the population of Erand?

Erand has 1,136 residents in 243 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Erand part of?

Erand comes under Nawapara gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Erand?

The nearest statutory town to Erand is Sitapur (15 km).

Which crops are grown in Erand?

The main crops reported for Erand are Paddy, Maize, and Pigeon Pea.

What land-use details are available for Erand?

Land-use details for Erand include net area sown: 417.19 hectares, irrigated area: 5.52 hectares, and unirrigated area: 423 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Erand?

Government primary school status for Erand is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Erand?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Erand?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Erand?

The total geographical area of Erand is 1,170.62 hectares.

How many households are in Erand?

Erand has 243 households as per Census 2011.

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