Geta - Kukshi, Dhar

Geta is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Geta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Geta is 475359. The village covers a total geographical area of 682.49 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Geta

According to the 2011 Census, Geta village had a total population of 2,207 people, including 1,108 males and 1,099 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.39%, with male literacy at 49.37% and female literacy at 23.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,2071,1081,099
Child Population (0–6 yrs)473231242
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2,1971,1031,094
Literate Population631433198
Illiterate Population1,576675901

Nearby Villages of Geta

Geta 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)
GatalaNorth1.73 km
BankibagSouth2.29 km
KantiWest2.53 km
PadabandaWest2.62 km
GardiNorth2.84 km
BadkachhaEast3.35 km
JetgarhNorth-East3.46 km
KadwalSouth3.63 km
ParethaNorth-West3.76 km
NayawelSouth-East4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Geta

Geta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Geta is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Geta is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Geta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Geta 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 Geta

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

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

FAQs about Geta

Where is Geta located?

Geta village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Geta?

Geta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Geta?

The pincode of Geta is 454221.

What is the population of Geta?

Geta had a total population of 2,207, including 1,108 males and 1,099 females.

How many households are there in Geta?

Geta had 343 households.

What is the literacy rate in Geta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geta was 36.39%. Male literacy was 49.37% and female literacy was 23.10%.