# Geraja Village, Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer 

# Geraja

Geraja is a village in Jaisalmer sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345022**. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 15 households**, the 276th largest of 338 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 3.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.

- 61people (2011)
- 15households
- 3.7%literacy
- 345022PIN code

## Geraja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Geraja is 345022.** Geraja falls in Jaisalmer sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345022
- Community development blockSam
- Census village code085866

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

## How far is Geraja from nearby towns?

- Jaisalmer (sub-district HQ)145 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)145 km by road
- Jaisalmer (nearest town)145 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 Geraja?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Geraja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Khuiyala
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisalmer
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jaisalmer
- ○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) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Geraja known for?

The main crops are **guar and bajara**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Geraja

Of every 100 households in Geraja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Geraja · ■ Jaisalmer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**7%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**75%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**5%

None of these assets ****60%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Geraja?

■ Geraja · ■ Jaisalmer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****3.7%**

**53.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1259**

**840

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**886

Working population ****50.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 8.3% for men and 0.0% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Other work 31 (100%)

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 Jaisalmer

- Ranasar68 people
- Edewali67 people
- Shahgarh67 people
- Bagnau65 people
- Kalibhar61 people
- Patanwali59 people
- Peerau59 people
- Karta54 people

[All 375 villages in Jaisalmer](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/jaisalmer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Geraja?345022
- How far is Geraja from Jaisalmer?145 km by road
- What is the population of Geraja?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geraja in?Jaisalmer district (Jaisalmer sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Geraja?3.7% (Census 2011)