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:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 892 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,481 | 728 | 753 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 604 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 288 | 437 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardega | East | 1.68 km |
| Kachhupani | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Targa | West | 2.71 km |
| Bansjor | East | 3.57 km |
| Patrapali | West | 3.74 km |
| Urte | North | 3.85 km |
| Bhukumunda | West | 4.49 km |
| Indrapur | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Kulamara | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Sakambahar | West | 5.27 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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%.