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

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Village · Udaipur, Raigarh 

# Gerwani

Gerwani is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496116**. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 58 households**, the 160th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 358people (2011)
- 58households
- 59.6%literacy
- 496116PIN code

## Gerwani PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code496116
- Gram panchayatSamharsingha
- Community development blockDharamjaigarh
- Census village code434480

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

## How far is Gerwani from nearby towns?

- Dharamjaigarh (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)88 km by road
- Dharamjaigarh (nearest town)34 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 Gerwani?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gerwani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharamjaigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharamjaigarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Gerwani known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 34% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Gerwani

Of every 100 households in Gerwani in 2011, 88 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gerwani · ■ Udaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**22%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**40%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Gerwani?

■ Gerwani · ■ Udaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****525**

**957

Working population ****48.6%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 46.1% for women. 46% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 99 (57%)

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

- Ganjaipali374 people
- Lamikhar374 people
- Sangra373 people
- Bagdahi359 people
- Singhijhap347 people
- Pandaripani Khurd327 people
- Ganlimar324 people
- Kansabahar318 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gerwani?496116
- How far is Gerwani from Raigarh?88 km by road
- What is the population of Gerwani?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerwani in?Raigarh district (Udaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gerwani?59.6% (Census 2011)
