Gekar
Gekar is a village located in Monigong circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Monigong (tehsildar office) and 176km away from district headquarter Aalo.
Here you can discover what makes Gekar unique in its vibrant Monigong-West Siang region. You’ll see Gekar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gekar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gekar is 263391. Monigong is nearest town to Gekar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Gekar
Population of Gekar
According to the 2011 Census, Gekar has a total population of about 25, with approximately 9 males and 16 females. The sex ratio is around 1777 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.00%, with male literacy at about 44.44% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gekar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Connectivity of Gekar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gekar. As per the 2011 stats, Gekar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gekar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gekar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gekar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gekar
- Where is Gekar located?
- Gekar village is situated in Monigong Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Gekar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gekar is 25, with 9 males and 16 females.
- How many households are there in Gekar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gekar village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gekar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gekar is 32.00%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.