Geographic Location of Erand

The village Erand is located in Sitapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Nawapara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sitapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sitapur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Erand.

Travel and Communication for Erand

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erand

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A brief summary of available data for Erand is given below:

Social Structure of Erand

As per available data from the year 2009, 1136 persons live in 243 house holds in the village Erand. There are 566 female individuals and 570 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.82% and males constitute 50.18% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.28% of the total population.

There are 1008 scheduled tribes persons of which 499 are females and 509 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 88.73% of the total population.

Population density of Erand is 97.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erand

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Total area of Erand is 1170.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 417.19 ha. About 423 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.52 ha is irrigated area. About 2.51 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.01 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 44.48 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 76.56 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 70.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 49.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Erand

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sitapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Erand.

There is a government middle school in the village Erand.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhusu, which is 5-10 kms away from Erand.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhusu, which is 5-10 kms away from Erand.

Colleges in Erand

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sitapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

Other Educational Facilities in Erand

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Erand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kunkuri, which is more than 10 kms away from Erand.

Healthcare Facilities in Erand

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Erand or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Erand.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Erand.

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