Gereki Gaon - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Gereki Gaon is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bordoibam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gereki Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gereki Gaon is 288455. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gereki Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Gereki Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gereki Gaon village had a total population of 197 people, including 107 males and 90 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.14%, with male literacy at 98.90% and female literacy at 86.90%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Gereki Gaon
Gereki Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gereki Gaon
Gereki Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Gereki Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Gereki Gaon is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gereki Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gereki Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gereki Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gereki Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gereki Gaon
Where is Gereki Gaon located?
Gereki Gaon village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gereki Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gereki Gaon is Bordoibam.
What is the pincode of Gereki Gaon?
The pincode of Gereki Gaon is 787032.
What is the population of Gereki Gaon?
Gereki Gaon had a total population of 197, including 107 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gereki Gaon?
Gereki Gaon had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gereki Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gereki Gaon was 93.14%. Male literacy was 98.90% and female literacy was 86.90%.