Gerua
Gerua is a village located in Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Rangjuli (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Simlitola is the gram panchayat of Gerua village.
Gerua has its own place in the vibrant Goalpara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gerua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerua is 282477. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.23 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Gerua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Gerua
Population of Gerua
Below is a concise population overview of Gerua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,334 | 685 | 649 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
Literate Population | 731 | 415 | 316 |
Illiterate Population | 603 | 270 | 333 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gerua village:
- The total population of Gerua village is around 1,334, including approximately 685 males and 649 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Gerua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gerua village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gerua village is about 54.80%, with male literacy at 60.58% and female literacy at 48.69%.
- There are around 254 households in Gerua village.
Connectivity of Gerua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerua. As per the 2011 stats, Gerua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerua
- Where is Gerua located?
- Gerua village is situated in Rangjuli Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerua is Simlitola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerua is 1,334, with 685 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerua village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerua is 54.80%. The male literacy rate is 60.58%, while the female literacy rate is 48.69%.