# Gersa Village, Udaipur, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Udaipur, Raigarh 

# Gersa

Gersa is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,664 people in 356 households**, the 31st largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 1,664people (2011)
- 356households
- 57.1%literacy
- 496116PIN code

## Gersa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gersa is 496116.** Gersa falls in Udaipur sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496116
- Gram panchayatGersa
- Community development blockDharamjaigarh
- Census village code434471

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

## How far is Gersa from nearby towns?

- Dharamjaigarh (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dharamjaigarh (nearest town)14 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 Gersa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gersa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharamjaigarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharamjaigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharamjaigarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Gersa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 30% of the 1,296 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Gersa

Of every 100 households in Gersa in 2011, 87 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gersa · ■ Udaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**61%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**22%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gersa?

■ Gersa · ■ Udaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**957

Working population ****53.3%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 42.4% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 453 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (18%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 64 (7%) · **■** Marginal 194 (22%)

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 Udaipur

- Ganpatpur1,754 people
- Miriguda1,735 people
- Bojiya1,721 people
- Jogada1,680 people
- Putukachhar1,602 people
- Narkalo1,600 people
- Sonpur1,574 people
- Raimer1,519 people

[All 191 villages in Udaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/udaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gersa?496116
- How far is Gersa from Raigarh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gersa?1,664 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gersa in?Raigarh district (Udaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gersa?57.1% (Census 2011)
