Gerwani
About Gerwani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gerwani village is 434480. Gerwani village is located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Samharsingha is the gram panchayat of Gerwani village.
The total geographical area of village is 396.74 hectares. Gerwani has a total population of 358 peoples, out of which male population is 185 while female population is 173. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gerwani village is 49.44% out of which 57.84% males and 40.46% females are literate. There are about 58 houses in gerwani village. Pincode of gerwani village locality is 496116.
When it comes to administration, Gerwani village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gerwani village comes under Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to gerwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Gerwani
The population details of Gerwani cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 309 | 160 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 107 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 78 | 103 |
Connectivity of Gerwani
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gerwani
Where is Gerwani located?
Gerwani village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gerwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Gerwani is Samharsingha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gerwani?
The pincode of Gerwani is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gerwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerwani is 358, with 185 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Gerwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gerwani village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerwani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerwani is 49.44%. The male literacy rate is 57.84%, while the female literacy rate is 40.46%.