# Gezera Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Gezera

Gezera is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 154 households**, the 82nd largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 784people (2011)
- 154households
- 80.6%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Gezera PIN code and other codes

Gezera falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatRatanpur Miri
- Community development blockUjani Majuli
- Census village code293534

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gezera from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (nearest town)95 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gezera?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gezera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rawanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gezera known for?

The main crops are **mustard seed and rice**. About 2% of the 653 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gezera

Of every 100 households in Gezera in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gezera · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gezera?

■ Gezera · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****491**

**948

Working population ****72.6%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 69.8% for women. 71% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 223 (39%) · **■** Household industry 39 (7%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 277 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Majuli

- Lahon Gaon821 people
- Deuri Gaon812 people
- Jogi Gaon796 people
- Bhogpur Miri792 people
- Rangali Bahar767 people
- Jorbeel766 people
- Alengi Gaon764 people
- Karhal Gaon749 people

[All 248 villages in Majuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/majuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gezera?784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gezera in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gezera?80.6% (Census 2011)
