# Geruara Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/geruara/ Village · Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum # Geruara Geruara is a village in Patamda sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,582 people in 309 households**, the 15th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%. - 1,582people (2011) - 309households - 57.0%literacy - 832105PIN code ## Geruara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Geruara is 832105.** Geruara falls in Patamda sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832105 - Gram panchayatBankuchia - Community development blockPatamda - Census village code363241 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Geruara from nearby towns? - Patamda (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)42 km by road - Mango (nearest town)40 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 Geruara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Geruara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katin - ○Degree college10+ km · Patamda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Adityapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Geruara known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bamboo basket. About 4% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Geruara Of every 100 households in Geruara in 2011, 65 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Geruara · ■ Patamda rural average Electricity for lighting ****65%** **38% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **93% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****2%** **45% Television ****2%** **9% Mobile phone ****12%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Geruara? ■ Geruara · ■ Patamda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **59.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721** **953 Working population ****59.2%** **50.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 41.1% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 149 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (3%) · **■** Marginal 681 (73%) 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 Patamda - Mahulbani Or Jadunathpur1,962 people - Poklabera1,689 people - Jorsa1,636 people - Kasmar1,604 people - Gengara1,494 people - Gobarghusi1,482 people - Kankidih1,467 people - Chhota Gopalpur1,404 people [All 89 villages in Patamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Geruara?832105 - How far is Geruara from Jamshedpur?42 km by road - What is the population of Geruara?1,582 (Census 2011) - Which district is Geruara in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Patamda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Geruara?57.0% (Census 2011)