Indian Village Directory

Gerra Village

Gerra is an inhabited village in Saraipali Sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 445957, the Census 2011 record lists 722 people in 199 households and the reported area is 108.6 hectares. The local references include Gerra Gram Panchayat, Saraipali CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saraipali at about 25 km.

In short:

Gerra is a village in Saraipali Sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 445957 and 722 people in 199 households.

Village Code445957
Population722
Households199
Area108.6 hectares
Nearest TownSaraipali

Detailed village profile

Gerra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 722 people, 108.6 hectares of reported area and Saraipali as the nearest town reference for Gerra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Sub-district Saraipali
CD Block SARAIPALI
Gram Panchayat GERRA
  • Gerra falls under Saraipali Sub-district in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 445957.
  • The record lists 722 people living in 199 households.
  • The reported village area is 108.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saraipali.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Gerra
Census Village Code
445957
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Mahasamund
District Census Code
411
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Saraipali
Sub-district Census Code
03340
CD Block
Saraipali
Gram Panchayat
Gerra
Households
199
Population
722
Male Population
367
Female Population
355
Sex Ratio
967.3
Area
108.6 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Saraipali
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
493558
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 664.83 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 11.5% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 22.16% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 2.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gerra in the official administrative record. Census village code 445957, Gerra Gram Panchayat and Saraipali CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
411
Sub-district Census Code
03340
Village Census Code
445957
CD Block Code
0107
CD Block Name
Saraipali
Gram Panchayat Name
Gerra

Location and Distance

Saraipali is the nearest town listed for Gerra, about 25 km away. Mahasamund is listed as the district headquarters at about 137 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Saraipali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Mahasamund
Distance from District Headquarter
137 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saraipali
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saraipali
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Saraipali
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
108.6 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 722 people in 199 households, with 367 male residents and 355 female residents. The average household size is 3.63, and SC share is 11.5% and ST share is 22.16% for Gerra. Population density works out to about 664.83 people per sq km.

Total Households
199
Total Population
722
Male Population
367
Female Population
355
Sex Ratio
967.3
Average Household Size
3.63
SC Population
83
SC Male Population
41
SC Female Population
42
SC Population Share
11.5
ST Population
160
ST Male Population
76
ST Female Population
84
ST Population Share
22.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gerra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gerra include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.26 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gerra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gerra include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Gerra.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gerra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Kidney-Bean, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares (2.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kidney-Bean
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.69
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.3 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.28 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.07 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
72.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2

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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gerra

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
18
Banks in Matched Records
13
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 61%
CRM 7 39%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 4 22%
State Bank of India 3 17%
Bank of Baroda 1 5.6%
Canara Bank 1 5.6%
Indian Overseas Bank 1 5.6%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Saraipali (Np) Saraipali, Dist - Mahasamund C/O- Sanjay Sharma, Opp. Bus Stand Main Road, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Canara Bank ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Saraipali (Np) Padampur Road, Saraipali Saraipali, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Central Bank of India ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Saraipali (Np) Saraipali P. O. Saraipali, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Indian Overseas Bank ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Saraipali (Np) At Bastisarapali Chowk Saraipali, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Saraipali (Np) Main Road, Saraipali Ground Floor, Ward No. 7, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Punjab National Bank ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Saraipali (Np) Saraipali National Highway 6, Near Bus Stand, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Central Bank of India ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Balouda Baloda Baloda, 493558, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558
Central Bank of India ATM 493558 Mahasamund Saraipali Toresingha Toresingha Toresingha, Teh.saraipali, 493558, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, 493558

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

Where is Gerra village located?

Gerra is in Saraipali Sub-district of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Gerra village in?

Gerra village is in Mahasamund district.

Which state is Gerra village in?

Gerra village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Gerra under?

Gerra comes under Saraipali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gerra?

The Census village code of Gerra is 445957.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gerra under?

Gerra is listed under GERRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is SARAIPALI.

What is the population of Gerra village?

The village record lists 722 people and 199 households for Gerra.

How many households are in Gerra village?

The village record lists 199 households for Gerra.

What is the male and female population of Gerra?

The record lists 367 male residents and 355 female residents for Gerra.

What is the sex ratio of Gerra village?

The sex ratio of Gerra is 967.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gerra village?

The reported geographical area of Gerra is 108.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Gerra village?

The approximate population density of Gerra is 664.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gerra?

The nearest town listed for Gerra is Saraipali, about 25 km away.

How far is Gerra from the district headquarters?

Gerra is about 137 km from Mahasamund, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gerra from the sub-district headquarters?

Gerra is about 25 km from Saraipali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gerra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gerra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gerra?

For Gerra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Kidney-Bean, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gerra?

The page shows 18 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gerra. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.