# Gerne Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Erki, Khunti 

# Gerne

Gerne is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835225**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 51 households**, the 86th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 286people (2011)
- 51households
- 64.6%literacy
- 835225PIN code

## Gerne PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gerne is 835225.** Gerne falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835225
- Gram panchayatBarinijkel
- Community development blockErki
- Census village code375384

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

## How far is Gerne from nearby towns?

- Erki (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)28 km by road
- Khunti (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 Gerne?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gerne; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ichadih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Gerne known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 2% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gerne

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

■ Gerne · ■ Erki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****48%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Gerne?

■ Gerne · ■ Erki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**942

Working population ****56.6%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 48.3% for women. 53% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 160 (99%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Erki

- Japud319 people
- Jojodih296 people
- Kadaldih296 people
- Gurbera295 people
- Piskatoli286 people
- Longa285 people
- Haramsereng283 people
- Taiba281 people

[All 128 villages in Erki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gerne?835225
- How far is Gerne from Khunti?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gerne?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerne in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gerne?64.6% (Census 2011)