Geragi - Markacho, Koderma
Geragi is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. Mahughai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geragi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Geragi is 350186. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Geragi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Geragi
As per Census 2011, Geragi village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 236 males and 256 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 241 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Geragi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 236 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 41 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 162 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 74 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Geragi
Geragi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhandiha | South | 0.99 km |
| Barwadih | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Sonedih | North | 1.35 km |
| Nagirto | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Birajpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Bhagtiadih | North | 2.27 km |
| Chopnadih | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Lalgarh | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Karikhokho | North | 2.51 km |
| Ketrusinga | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Geragi
Geragi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Geragi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geragi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Geragi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Geragi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Geragi
Where is Geragi located?
Geragi village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geragi?
The Gram Panchayat of Geragi is Mahughai.
What is the pincode of Geragi?
The pincode of Geragi is 825318.
What is the population of Geragi?
Geragi has a total population of 492, including 236 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Geragi?
There are 67 households in Geragi.
What is the literacy rate in Geragi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geragi is 51.02%. Male literacy is 68.64% and female literacy is 34.77%.