# Gerrabhatha Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Gerrabhatha

Gerrabhatha is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496554**. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 96 households**, the 173rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 390people (2011)
- 96households
- 80.9%literacy
- 496554PIN code

## Gerrabhatha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gerrabhatha is 496554.** Gerrabhatha falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496554
- Gram panchayatKhemda
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445783

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

## How far is Gerrabhatha from nearby towns?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)91 km by road
- Basna (nearest town)4 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 Gerrabhatha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gerrabhatha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basna
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Basna
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bansula
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Gerrabhatha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and peanut**. About 97% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gerrabhatha

Of every 100 households in Gerrabhatha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gerrabhatha · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**38%

Television ****43%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Gerrabhatha?

■ Gerrabhatha · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**961

Working population ****49.0%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 73.3% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 33 (17%)

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 Basna

- Birsingh Pali404 people
- Tilaidadar402 people
- Kudaribahratukda Naya401 people
- Padkipali396 people
- Khawaspali390 people
- Baigandih388 people
- Sanbahali379 people
- Bansulidih370 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gerrabhatha?496554
- How far is Gerrabhatha from Mahasamund?91 km by road
- What is the population of Gerrabhatha?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerrabhatha in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gerrabhatha?80.9% (Census 2011)