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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Vineeta Devi
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- LGD code
- 48613
- Pincode
- 249304
- Post office
- Swargashram
- Population
- 75
- Households
- 20
- Literacy rate
- 66.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1419 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 19
Census 2011 · in context
How Ediya compares
By population, Ediya ranks #132 of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.7%
−5.8% vs mandal average
Ediya66.7%
Yamkeshwar mandal72.5%
Pauri Garhwal district72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,419
+338 vs mandal average
Ediya1,419
Yamkeshwar mandal1,081
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.6 vs mandal average
Ediya3.8
Yamkeshwar mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ediya at a glance
Ediya is a village of 75 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 132nd-largest of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,419 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249304, served by Swargashram post office; the LGD village code is 48613. The sarpanch is Vineeta Devi, and the village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 88 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Ediya
- LGD code
- 48613
- Pincode
- 249304
- Post office
- Swargashram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 75
- Population (projected 2026)
- 88
- Households
- 20
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1419
- Literacy rate
- 66.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yamkeshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Renu Bisht
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Vineeta Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Yamkeshwar
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
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