# Geruah Village, Dalgaon, Udalguri (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dalgaon, Udalguri 

# Geruah

Geruah is a village in Dalgaon sub-district of Udalguri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 205 households**, the 21st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 205households
- 72.9%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Geruah PIN code and other codes

Geruah falls in Dalgaon sub-district, Udalguri district, Assam.

- Community development blockBechimari
- Census village code305541

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

## How far is Geruah from nearby towns?

- Kharupatia (nearest town)28 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 Geruah?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Geruah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kopati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mongoldoi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Geruah known for?

About 71% of the 298 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 Geruah

Of every 100 households in Geruah in 2011, 40 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Geruah · ■ Dalgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**34%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Geruah?

■ Geruah · ■ Dalgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**937

Working population ****38.2%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 63.8% for women. 52% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (16%) · **■** Marginal 152 (38%)

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 Dalgaon

- Tetelli Bhanguri1,290 people
- Mahaliapara1,106 people
- Kalita Para1,074 people
- Sowtalgaon1,062 people
- Bhakatpara1,056 people
- Garogaon1,004 people
- Kacharipara927 people
- Balipara Grant920 people

[All 46 villages in Dalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/udalguri/dalgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Geruah?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geruah in?Udalguri district (Dalgaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Geruah?72.9% (Census 2011)