Geswe - Burmu, Ranchi
Geswe is a village situated in the Burmu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burmu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Chaingara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Geswe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Geswe is 373418. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Geswe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Geswe
As per Census 2011, Geswe village has a total population of 1,785 people, consisting of 898 males and 887 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Geswe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,785 | 898 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 169 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 182 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 567 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 331 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Geswe
Geswe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gutru | West | 1.14 km |
| Surid | South | 1.39 km |
| Kori | North | 1.66 km |
| Matwe | West | 2.01 km |
| Salhan | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Katangdiri | East | 2.19 km |
| Lawagara | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Korabar | South | 2.27 km |
| Manatu | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Rol | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Geswe
Geswe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tokisud, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Geswe is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Geswe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geswe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Geswe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Geswe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Geswe
Where is Geswe located?
Geswe village is located in Burmu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geswe?
The Gram Panchayat of Geswe is Chaingara.
What is the pincode of Geswe?
The pincode of Geswe is 834001.
What is the population of Geswe?
Geswe has a total population of 1,785, including 898 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Geswe?
There are 311 households in Geswe.
What is the literacy rate in Geswe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geswe is 53.61%. Male literacy is 63.14% and female literacy is 43.97%.