# Gerahalli Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka)

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Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara 

# Gerahalli

Gerahalli is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 260 households**, the 106th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 260households
- 61.7%literacy
- 562117PIN code

## Gerahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gerahalli is 562117.** Gerahalli falls in Kanakapura sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562117
- Gram panchayatChoodahalli
- Community development blockKanakapura
- Census village code626510

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

## How far is Gerahalli from nearby towns?

- Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)38 km by road
- Kanakapura (nearest town)10 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 Gerahalli?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gerahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanakapura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R29217
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kanakapura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Gerahalli known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and mulberry**. About 69% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Gerahalli

Of every 100 households in Gerahalli in 2011, 93 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gerahalli · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**76%

Tap water ****97%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****26%**

**32%

Television ****37%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**30%

Own their home ****91%**

**91%

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 Gerahalli?

■ Gerahalli · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**951

Working population ****56.1%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 56.2% for women. 65% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 391 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (14%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Kanakapura

- Bommanahalli1,083 people
- Garalapura1,079 people
- Doddamuduwadi1,078 people
- Kadujakkasandra1,072 people
- Dalimba1,056 people
- T.Gollahalli1,051 people
- Gollahalli1,033 people
- Hosakote1,030 people

[All 303 villages in Kanakapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gerahalli?562117
- How far is Gerahalli from Ramanagara?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gerahalli?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gerahalli in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gerahalli?61.7% (Census 2011)
