Gera Khetu - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Gera Khetu is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Dhoomakot and around 310 km from Pauri. Parsoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gera Khetu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gera Khetu is 047001. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.72 hectares and falls under the 246279 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gera Khetu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gera Khetu
According to the 2011 Census, Gera Khetu village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Gera Khetu
Gera Khetu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gera Khetu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gera Khetu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Gera Khetu is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Gera Khetu is about 310 km, with the usual travel time around ~8.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gera Khetu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gera Khetu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gera Khetu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gera Khetu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gera Khetu
Where is Gera Khetu located?
Gera Khetu village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gera Khetu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gera Khetu is Parsoli.
What is the pincode of Gera Khetu?
The pincode of Gera Khetu is 246279.
What is the population of Gera Khetu?
Gera Khetu had a total population of 5, including 3 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Gera Khetu?
Gera Khetu had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gera Khetu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gera Khetu was 50.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.