Gederijan - Naduar, Sonitpur
Gederijan is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 47 km from Tezpur. Pachim Murhadol serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gederijan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gederijan is 286357. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.91 hectares and falls under the 784182 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gederijan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gederijan
According to the 2011 Census, Gederijan village had a total population of 625 people, including 312 males and 313 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 51.18%.
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 | 625 | 312 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 180 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 132 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Gederijan
Gederijan 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 Gederijan
Gederijan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gederijan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tezpur to Gederijan is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gederijan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gederijan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gederijan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gederijan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gederijan
Where is Gederijan located?
Gederijan village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gederijan?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gederijan is Pachim Murhadol.
What is the pincode of Gederijan?
The pincode of Gederijan is 784182.
What is the population of Gederijan?
Gederijan had a total population of 625, including 312 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Gederijan?
Gederijan had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gederijan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gederijan was 60.78%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 51.18%.