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.
Here you can discover what makes Geria unique in its vibrant Nala-Jamtara region. You’ll see Geria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Geria has a total population of about 2,666, with approximately 1,356 males and 1,310 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 395 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 691. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.83%, with male literacy at about 64.97% and female literacy near 48.40%. There are around 556 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Geria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.