Gerakhat
Gerakhat is a village located in Dalgaon subdivision of Darrang district in Assam, India. Mangaldoi and Dalgaon are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gerakhat village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dalgaon is the gram panchayat of Gerakhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gerakhat unique in its vibrant Dalgaon-Darrang region. You’ll see Gerakhat’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 Gerakhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerakhat is 305198. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.7 hectares. Kharupetia is nearest town to Gerakhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gerakhat
Population of Gerakhat
According to the 2011 Census, Gerakhat has a total population of about 2,150, with approximately 1,151 males and 999 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.19%, with male literacy at about 47.61% and female literacy near 40.24%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerakhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,150 | 1,151 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 221 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 950 | 548 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 603 | 597 |
Connectivity of Gerakhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerakhat. As per the 2011 stats, Gerakhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerakhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerakhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerakhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerakhat
- Where is Gerakhat located?
- Gerakhat village is situated in Dalgaon Subdivision, within the Darrang district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerakhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerakhat is Dalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gerakhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerakhat is 2,150, with 1,151 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Gerakhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerakhat village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerakhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerakhat is 44.19%. The male literacy rate is 47.61%, while the female literacy rate is 40.24%.