Where is Gerki village located?
Gerki is in Jokihat Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gerki Village
Gerki is an inhabited village in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222130, the Census 2011 record lists 3,269 people in 667 households and the reported area is 442 hectares. The local references include Gerki Gram Panchayat, Jokihat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 15 km.
Village Code222130
Population3,269
Households667
Area442 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gerki
- Census Village Code
- 222130
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jokihat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01120
- CD Block
- Jokihat
- Gram Panchayat
- Gerki
- Households
- 667
- Population
- 3,269
- Male Population
- 1,710
- Female Population
- 1,559
- Sex Ratio
- 911.7
- Area
- 442 hectares
- Area
- 4.42 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854311
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gerki at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,269 people, 442 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Gerki, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gerki falls under Jokihat Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 222130.
- The record lists 3,269 people living in 667 households.
- The reported village area is 442 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density739.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.64%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share51.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gerki in the official administrative record. Census village code 222130, Gerki Gram Panchayat and Jokihat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01120
- Village Census Code
- 222130
- CD Block Code
- 0108
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0016
- CD Block Name
- Jokihat
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gerki
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Gerki, about 15 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jokihat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Araria
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 442 hectares
- Area
- 4.42 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,269 people in 667 households, with 1,710 male residents and 1,559 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 6.64% and ST share is 0% for Gerki. Population density works out to about 739.59 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 667
- Total Population
- 3,269
- Male Population
- 1,710
- Female Population
- 1,559
- Sex Ratio
- 911.7
- Average Household Size
- 4.9
- SC Population
- 217
- SC Male Population
- 104
- SC Female Population
- 113
- SC Population Share
- 6.64
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gerki list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gerki. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gerki include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gerki include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gerki include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gerki is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gerki show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 436 hectares and irrigated land is 225 hectares (51.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 436.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 211 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 225.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 200 hectares
- Waterfall Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gerki
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 50% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Jokihat | Taran | Taran, P. O. Duba Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854311 | Araria | Jokihat | Gerki | Gerki Gerki, Teh.araria, 854311, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gerki village in?
Gerki village is in Araria district.
Which state is Gerki village in?
Gerki village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gerki under?
Gerki comes under Jokihat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gerki?
The Census village code of Gerki is 222130.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gerki under?
Gerki is listed under Gerki Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jokihat.
What is the population of Gerki village?
The village record lists 3,269 people and 667 households for Gerki.
How many households are in Gerki village?
The village record lists 667 households for Gerki.
What is the male and female population of Gerki?
The record lists 1,710 male residents and 1,559 female residents for Gerki.
What is the sex ratio of Gerki village?
The sex ratio of Gerki is 911.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gerki village?
The reported geographical area of Gerki is 442 hectares.
What is the population density of Gerki village?
The approximate population density of Gerki is 739.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gerki?
The nearest town listed for Gerki is Araria, about 15 km away.
How far is Gerki from the district headquarters?
Gerki is about 15 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gerki from the sub-district headquarters?
Gerki is about 6 km from Jokihat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gerki?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Gerki.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gerki?
For Gerki, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 436 hectares and irrigated land is 225 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gerki?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gerki. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.