Gerita

Gerita is a village located in Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Vijapur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Gerita village is also a gram panchayat.

Gerita has its own place in the vibrant Mahesana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gerita

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerita is 509421. The village spans a total geographical area of 1447.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382820. Vijapur is nearest town to Gerita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Gerita

Below is a concise population overview of Gerita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,282 2,227 2,055
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 471 254 217
Scheduled Castes (SC) 265 136 129
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,000 1,727 1,273
Illiterate Population 1,282 500 782

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gerita village:

  • The total population of Gerita village is around 4,282, including approximately 2,227 males and 2,055 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 471 children aged 0–6 years in Gerita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gerita village has 265 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gerita village is about 70.06%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 61.95%.
  • There are around 954 households in Gerita village.

Connectivity of Gerita

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerita. As per the 2011 stats, Gerita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gerita

Knowing the nearby villages of Gerita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerita.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gerita

Where is Gerita located?
Gerita village is situated in Vijapur Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gerita?
Gerita serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gerita?
The pincode of Gerita is 382820, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gerita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerita is 4,282, with 2,227 males and 2,055 females.
How many households are there in Gerita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gerita village has a total of 954 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerita is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 61.95%.