Indian Village Directory

Ela Village

Ela is an inhabited village in Bano Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376815, the Census 2011 record lists 1,220 people in 240 households and the reported area is 461.54 hectares. The local references include Soe Gram Panchayat, Bano CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 25 km.

In short:

Ela is a village in Bano Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376815 and 1,220 people in 240 households.

Village Code376815
Population1,220
Households240
Area461.54 hectares

Detailed village profile

Ela at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,220 people, 461.54 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Ela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Sub-district Bano
CD Block Bano
Gram Panchayat SOE
  • Ela falls under Bano Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 376815.
  • The record lists 1,220 people living in 240 households.
  • The reported village area is 461.54 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Ela
Census Village Code
376815
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Simdega
District Census Code
367
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bano
Sub-district Census Code
02727
CD Block
Bano
Gram Panchayat
Soe
Households
240
Population
1,220
Male Population
594
Female Population
626
Sex Ratio
1,053.87
Area
461.54 hectares
Area
4.62 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 264.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.75% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 70.82% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ela in the official administrative record. Census village code 376815, Soe Gram Panchayat and Bano CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
367
Sub-district Census Code
02727
Village Census Code
376815
CD Block Code
0233
CD Block Name
Bano
Gram Panchayat Name
Soe

Location and Distance

Simdega is the nearest town listed for Ela, about 25 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bano
District Headquarter
Simdega
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Simdega
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
461.54 hectares
Area
4.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,220 people in 240 households, with 594 male residents and 626 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 14.75% and ST share is 70.82% for Ela. Population density works out to about 264.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
240
Total Population
1,220
Male Population
594
Female Population
626
Sex Ratio
1,053.87
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
180
SC Male Population
93
SC Female Population
87
SC Population Share
14.75
ST Population
864
ST Male Population
417
ST Female Population
447
ST Population Share
70.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ela list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ela. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ela include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.34 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ela include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Railway Station
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ela include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ela show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 229.69 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
38.61 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.26
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5.44 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
38.79 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
76.6 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11.42 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20.39 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
229.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
229.69 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ela village located?

Ela is in Bano Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Ela village in?

Ela village is in Simdega district.

Which state is Ela village in?

Ela village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Ela under?

Ela comes under Bano Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ela?

The Census village code of Ela is 376815.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ela under?

Ela is listed under SOE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bano.

What is the population of Ela village?

The village record lists 1,220 people and 240 households for Ela.

How many households are in Ela village?

The village record lists 240 households for Ela.

What is the male and female population of Ela?

The record lists 594 male residents and 626 female residents for Ela.

What is the sex ratio of Ela village?

The sex ratio of Ela is 1,053.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ela village?

The reported geographical area of Ela is 461.54 hectares.

What is the population density of Ela village?

The approximate population density of Ela is 264.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ela?

The nearest town listed for Ela is Simdega, about 25 km away.

How far is Ela from the district headquarters?

Ela is about 25 km from Simdega, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ela?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Ela.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ela?

For Ela, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 229.69 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ela.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ela.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.