Gerua Mukh - Samaguri, Nagaon
Gerua Mukh is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Gerua serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gerua Mukh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gerua Mukh is 284361. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.96 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gerua Mukh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gerua Mukh
According to the 2011 Census, Gerua Mukh village had a total population of 5,435 people, including 2,832 males and 2,603 females, living in 1,047 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 64.57%.
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 | 5,435 | 2,832 | 2,603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 998 | 498 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,948 | 1,590 | 1,358 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,487 | 1,242 | 1,245 |
Nearby Villages of Gerua Mukh
Gerua Mukh 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 Gerua Mukh
Gerua Mukh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gerua Mukh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Gerua Mukh is about 24 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 Gerua Mukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gerua Mukh 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gerua Mukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gerua Mukh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gerua Mukh
Where is Gerua Mukh located?
Gerua Mukh village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gerua Mukh?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gerua Mukh is Gerua.
What is the pincode of Gerua Mukh?
The pincode of Gerua Mukh is 782140.
What is the population of Gerua Mukh?
Gerua Mukh had a total population of 5,435, including 2,832 males and 2,603 females.
How many households are there in Gerua Mukh?
Gerua Mukh had 1,047 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerua Mukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerua Mukh was 66.44%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 64.57%.