Gereki - Samaguri, Nagaon
Gereki is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Barghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gereki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gereki is 284344. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.87 hectares and falls under the 782135 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gereki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gereki
As per Census 2011, Gereki village has a total population of 3,464 people, consisting of 1,808 males and 1,656 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 629 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,916 literate and 1,548 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gereki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,464 | 1,808 | 1,656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 314 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 1,916 | 1,055 | 861 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,548 | 753 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Gereki
Gereki 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
Gereki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gereki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Gereki is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gereki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gereki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gereki
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gereki
Where is Gereki located?
Gereki village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gereki?
The Gram Panchayat of Gereki is Barghat.
What is the pincode of Gereki?
The pincode of Gereki is 782135.
What is the population of Gereki?
Gereki has a total population of 3,464, including 1,808 males and 1,656 females.
How many households are there in Gereki?
There are 699 households in Gereki.
What is the literacy rate in Gereki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gereki is 55.31%. Male literacy is 58.35% and female literacy is 51.99%.