Gerda
Gerda is a village located in Bano subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Bano (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Genmer is the gram panchayat of Gerda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gerda unique in its vibrant Bano-Simdega region. You’ll see Gerda’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 Gerda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerda is 376765. The village spans a total geographical area of 654.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Simdega is nearest town to Gerda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gerda
Population of Gerda
According to the 2011 Census, Gerda has a total population of about 1,519, with approximately 766 males and 753 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.58%, with male literacy at about 52.35% and female literacy near 34.66%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,519 | 766 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 129 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 157 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 134 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 401 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 365 | 492 |
Connectivity of Gerda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerda. As per the 2011 stats, Gerda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gerda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerda
- Where is Gerda located?
- Gerda village is situated in Bano Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerda is Genmer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gerda?
- The pincode of Gerda is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gerda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerda is 1,519, with 766 males and 753 females.
- How many households are there in Gerda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerda village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerda is 43.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.35%, while the female literacy rate is 34.66%.