Geria
Geria is a village located in Nala subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nala (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Geriya is the gram panchayat of Geria village.
Geria has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara 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 Geria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geria is 372773. The village spans a total geographical area of 715 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815354. Nala is nearest town to Geria village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Geria
Population of Geria
Below is a concise population overview of Geria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,666 | 1,356 | 1,310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 200 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 161 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 346 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 1,515 | 881 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 475 | 676 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Geria village:
- The total population of Geria village is around 2,666, including approximately 1,356 males and 1,310 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 395 children aged 0–6 years in Geria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Geria village has 337 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 691 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Geria village is about 56.83%, with male literacy at 64.97% and female literacy at 48.40%.
- There are around 556 households in Geria village.
Connectivity of Geria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geria. As per the 2011 stats, Geria 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 Geria
Knowing the nearby villages of Geria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geria
- Where is Geria located?
- Geria village is situated in Nala Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Geria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Geria is Geriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Geria?
- The pincode of Geria is 815354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Geria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geria is 2,666, with 1,356 males and 1,310 females.
- How many households are there in Geria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Geria village has a total of 556 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Geria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geria is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.97%, while the female literacy rate is 48.40%.