Geda
Geda is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Geda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Geda unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Geda’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 Geda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geda is 539630. The village spans a total geographical area of 2298 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Geda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.
Google Map of Geda
Population of Geda
According to the 2011 Census, Geda has a total population of about 1,610, with approximately 855 males and 755 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.65%, with male literacy at about 74.15% and female literacy near 58.15%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Geda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 855 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,114 | 601 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 634 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 221 | 316 |
Connectivity of Geda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geda. As per the 2011 stats, Geda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Geda
Knowing the nearby villages of Geda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geda
- Where is Geda located?
- Geda village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Geda?
- Geda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Geda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geda is 1,610, with 855 males and 755 females.
- How many households are there in Geda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Geda village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Geda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geda is 66.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.15%, while the female literacy rate is 58.15%.