Erkia, Bundu, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Erkia


The village Erkia is located in Bundu C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sumandih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bundu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bundu, which is about 8 kilometers away from Erkia.

Travel and Communication for Erkia


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

Postal Address:
Erkia,
Ranchi,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erkia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Erkia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Erkia


As per available data from the year 2009, 820 persons live in 190 house holds in the village Erkia. There are 404 female individuals and 416 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.27% and males constitute 50.73% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 53.85% and males constitute 46.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.59% of the total population.

There are 241 scheduled tribes persons of which 127 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 52.7% and males constitute 47.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.39% of the total population.

Population density of Erkia is 304.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erkia


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Total area of Erkia is 269 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 215.57 ha. About 204.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.88 ha is irrigated area. About 4.78 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.08 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 53.43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Erkia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jamudag, which is less than 5 kms away from Erkia.

There is a government primary school in the village Erkia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Siramdih, which is less than 5 kms away from Erkia.

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

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

Colleges in Erkia


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 Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Erkia.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bundu, which is 5-10 kms away from Erkia.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Erkia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bundu, which is 5-10 kms away from Erkia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Erkia.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Erkia


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Erkia.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Erkia.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Erkia.

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

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

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

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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