# Geda Village, Etapalli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli 

# Geda

Geda is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,610 people in 304 households**, the 7th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,610people (2011)
- 304households
- 73.0%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Geda PIN code and other codes

Geda falls in Etapalli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockEtapalli
- Census village code539630

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

## How far is Geda from nearby towns?

- Etapalli (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)79 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)79 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 Geda?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Geda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Etapalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aheri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Geda known for?

About 11% of the 2,298 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Geda

Of every 100 households in Geda in 2011, 41 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Geda · ■ Etapalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**84%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

Own their home ****86%**

**92%

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 Geda?

■ Geda · ■ Etapalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**970

Working population ****50.3%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 447 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (8%) · **■** Marginal 267 (33%)

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 Etapalli

- Jiwangatta1,850 people
- Pandewahi1,786 people
- Burgi1,767 people
- Kasansur1,670 people
- Yemali1,570 people
- Chandanweli1,334 people
- Gatta1,278 people
- Ghotesur1,250 people

[All 197 villages in Etapalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/etapalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Geda from Gadchiroli?79 km by road
- What is the population of Geda?1,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geda in?Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Geda?73.0% (Census 2011)