Gerua Pathar - Tezpur, Sonitpur
Gerua Pathar is a village situated in the Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Tumuki serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gerua Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gerua Pathar is 286222. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 784010 pincode.
Gerua Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gerua Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Gerua Pathar village had a total population of 669 people, including 328 males and 341 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.47%, with male literacy at 97.32% and female literacy at 87.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 669 | 328 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 291 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 37 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Gerua Pathar
Gerua Pathar 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 Pathar
Gerua Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gerua Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tezpur to Gerua Pathar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gerua Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gerua Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gerua Pathar
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 Pathar 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 Pathar
Where is Gerua Pathar located?
Gerua Pathar village is located in Tezpur Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gerua Pathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gerua Pathar is Tumuki.
What is the pincode of Gerua Pathar?
The pincode of Gerua Pathar is 784010.
What is the population of Gerua Pathar?
Gerua Pathar had a total population of 669, including 328 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Gerua Pathar?
Gerua Pathar had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerua Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerua Pathar was 92.47%. Male literacy was 97.32% and female literacy was 87.82%.