Geral
Geral is a village located in Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Yellapur (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Dehalli is the gram panchayat of Geral village.
Here you can discover what makes Geral unique in its vibrant Yellapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Geral’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 Geral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geral is 602893. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581359. Yellapur is nearest town to Geral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Geral
Population of Geral
According to the 2011 Census, Geral has a total population of about 398, with approximately 200 males and 198 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.17%, with male literacy at about 89.00% and female literacy near 77.27%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Geral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 178 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 22 | 45 |
Connectivity of Geral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geral. As per the 2011 stats, Geral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Geral
Knowing the nearby villages of Geral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geral
- Where is Geral located?
- Geral village is situated in Yellapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Geral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Geral is Dehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Geral?
- The pincode of Geral is 581359, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Geral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geral is 398, with 200 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Geral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Geral village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Geral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geral is 83.17%. The male literacy rate is 89.00%, while the female literacy rate is 77.27%.