Village · Anekal, Bangalore
# Geratiganabele

Geratiganabele is a village in Anekal sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code 562106. The 2011 Census counted 1,078 people in 218 households, the 100th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.
- 1,078 people (2011)
- 218 households
- 66.4% literacy
- 562106 PIN code

## Geratiganabele PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Geratiganabele is 562106. Geratiganabele falls in Anekal sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 562106
- Gram panchayat Samandur
- Community development block Anekal
- Census village code 613340

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Geratiganabele from nearby towns?
- Anekal (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road
- Bangalore (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Anekal (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Geratiganabele?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Geratiganabele; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Anekal
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Anekal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · =R16141
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Geratiganabele known for?

The main crops are ragi and mulberry. Products made here include garments and plastic factory. About 42% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Geratiganabele

Of every 100 households in Geratiganabele in 2011, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Geratiganabele · ■ Anekal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 96%
- Toilet within the home 26% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 74% 26%
- Tap water 99% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 41%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 44%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 73% 33%
- Use banking services 24% 50%
- Television 69% 72%
- Mobile phone 53% 77%
- Computer with internet 1% 4%
- Two-wheeler 19% 30%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 6%
- None of these assets 13% 8%
- Own their home 97% 50%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Geratiganabele?

■ Geratiganabele · ■ Anekal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.4% 78.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1085 835
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1107 964
- Working population 46.3% 51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 64% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 109 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 139 (28%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 104 (21%) · ■ Marginal 143 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anekal
- Volagerekallahalli 1,118 people
- Gudnahalli 1,110 people
- Kuthaganahalli 1,102 people
- Thindlu 1,079 people
- Narayanaghatta 1,060 people
- Laxmi Sagara 1,007 people
- Bidaragere 1,006 people
- Halasahalli Thippasandra 982 people

All 227 villages in Anekal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Geratiganabele? 562106
- How far is Geratiganabele from Bangalore? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Geratiganabele? 1,078 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geratiganabele in? Bangalore district (Anekal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Geratiganabele? 66.4% (Census 2011)

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