Geranga

Geranga is a village located in Adva tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Adva (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Raipanka is the gram panchayat of Geranga village.

Geranga has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Geranga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geranga is 413639. The village spans a total geographical area of 24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761217. Digapahandi is nearest town to Geranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.

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Population of Geranga

Below is a concise population overview of Geranga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 322 155 167
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 23 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 312 148 164
Literate Population 155 101 54
Illiterate Population 167 54 113

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Geranga village:

  • The total population of Geranga village is around 322, including approximately 155 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 1077 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Geranga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Geranga village has 312 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Geranga village is about 48.14%, with male literacy at 65.16% and female literacy at 32.34%.
  • There are around 71 households in Geranga village.

Connectivity of Geranga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geranga. As per the 2011 stats, Geranga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Geranga

Knowing the nearby villages of Geranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geranga.

Kodakadama Jangudi Mandrabaju Madhabandha Majhigura Raipanka Siklama Karigeju Taladakarpanka Kirilibaju Uppar Dakarapanka

Frequently Asked Questions about Geranga

Where is Geranga located?
Geranga village is situated in Adva Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Geranga is Raipanka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Geranga?
The pincode of Geranga is 761217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Geranga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geranga is 322, with 155 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Geranga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Geranga village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Geranga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geranga is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 32.34%.