# Gerigepally Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/gerigepally/ Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri # Gerigepally Gerigepally is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635306**. The 2011 Census counted **297 people in 75 households**, the 158th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 297people (2011) - 75households - 71.4%literacy - 635306PIN code ## Gerigepally PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gerigepally is 635306.** Gerigepally falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635306 - Gram panchayatGerigepalli - Community development blockMathur - Census village code644219 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gerigepally from nearby towns? - Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)50 km by road - Uthangarai (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 Gerigepally? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Gerigepally; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Katteri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Uthangarai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Gerigepally known for? The main crops are **mango, coconut and paddy**. About 63% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Gerigepally Of every 100 households in Gerigepally in 2011, 75 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gerigepally · ■ Uthangarai rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **85% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **77% Use banking services ****53%** **46% Television ****92%** **82% Mobile phone ****72%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****36%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **8% 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 Gerigepally? ■ Gerigepally · ■ Uthangarai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067** **891 Working population ****46.5%** **53.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 68.8% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 101 (73%) · **■** Other work 33 (24%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%) 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 Uthangarai - Vannampatty332 people - Sengalpatti317 people - Kadirampatti303 people - Andipatty298 people - Gollapatti297 people - Kurukkapatti279 people - Selakarampatti279 people - Karukkampatti269 people [All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gerigepally?635306 - How far is Gerigepally from Krishnagiri?50 km by road - What is the population of Gerigepally?297 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gerigepally in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Gerigepally?71.4% (Census 2011)