Gerahva
Gerahva is a village located in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nichlaul (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Gerahwa is the gram panchayat of Gerahva village.
Here you can discover what makes Gerahva unique in its vibrant Nichlaul-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Gerahva’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 Gerahva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gerahva is 183927. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.88 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Gerahva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Gerahva
Population of Gerahva
According to the 2011 Census, Gerahva has a total population of about 1,456, with approximately 746 males and 710 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.82%, with male literacy at about 36.19% and female literacy near 19.01%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gerahva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 746 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 303 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 405 | 270 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 476 | 575 |
Connectivity of Gerahva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gerahva. As per the 2011 stats, Gerahva 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gerahva
Knowing the nearby villages of Gerahva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gerahva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerahva
- Where is Gerahva located?
- Gerahva village is situated in Nichlaul Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gerahva?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gerahva is Gerahwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gerahva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerahva is 1,456, with 746 males and 710 females.
- How many households are there in Gerahva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gerahva village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gerahva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerahva is 27.82%. The male literacy rate is 36.19%, while the female literacy rate is 19.01%.