Ginikera - Bansjor, Simdega

Ginikera is a village situated in the Bansjor subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Urtey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ginikera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ginikera is 376740. The village covers a total geographical area of 730.48 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.

Ginikera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ginikera

As per Census 2011, Ginikera village has a total population of 1,777 people, consisting of 892 males and 885 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,481 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ginikera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,777892885
Child Population (0–6 yrs)233115118
Scheduled Castes (SC)11-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,481728753
Literate Population1,052604448
Illiterate Population725288437

Nearby Villages of Ginikera

Ginikera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BardegaEast1.68 km
KachhupaniSouth-West2.02 km
TargaWest2.71 km
BansjorEast3.57 km
PatrapaliWest3.74 km
UrteNorth3.85 km
BhukumundaWest4.49 km
IndrapurSouth-West5.02 km
KulamaraNorth-West5.07 km
SakambaharWest5.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ginikera

Ginikera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Ginikera is about 26 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 Ginikera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ginikera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ginikera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ginikera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ginikera

Where is Ginikera located?

Ginikera village is located in Bansjor Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ginikera?

The Gram Panchayat of Ginikera is Urtey.

What is the pincode of Ginikera?

The pincode of Ginikera is 835201.

What is the population of Ginikera?

Ginikera has a total population of 1,777, including 892 males and 885 females.

How many households are there in Ginikera?

There are 375 households in Ginikera.

What is the literacy rate in Ginikera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ginikera is 59.20%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 50.62%.