Gerui
Gerui is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Gerui village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gerui unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Gerui’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 Gerui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerui is 503472. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.38 hectares. Morva is nearest town to Gerui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gerui village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gerui
Population of Gerui
According to the 2011 Census, Gerui has a total population of about 1,356, with approximately 646 males and 710 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,292. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.00%, with male literacy at about 45.05% and female literacy near 37.32%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerui's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 646 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 140 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,292 | 620 | 672 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 291 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 355 | 445 |
Connectivity of Gerui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerui. As per the 2011 stats, Gerui 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerui
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerui
Where is Gerui located?
Gerui village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gerui?
Gerui serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gerui as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerui is 1,356, with 646 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Gerui as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gerui village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerui as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerui is 41.00%. The male literacy rate is 45.05%, while the female literacy rate is 37.32%.