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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 222548
- Pincode
- 855106
- Post office
- Galgalia
- Population
- 929
- Households
- 185
- Literacy rate
- 28.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1028 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 375
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Geraloti താരതമ്യം
By population, Geraloti ranks #90 of 149 villages in Pothia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
28.8%
−12.0% vs mandal average
- Geraloti
- 28.8%
- Pothia mandal
- 40.8%
- Kishanganj district
- 44.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,028
+95 vs mandal average
- Geraloti
- 1,028
- Pothia mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
- Geraloti
- 5.0
- Pothia mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Geraloti ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Geraloti ബിഹാർയിലെ കൃഷ്ണഗഞ്ച് ജില്ല, Pothia ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 929 പേർ 185 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Pothia ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 149 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 90-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 29%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 41% നേക്കാൾ 12 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,028 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 855106, Galgalia പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 222548. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SEHARA KHATUN; ഗ്രാമം Dhamdaha നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Leshi Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,095, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Gorukhal →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geraloti · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 929 | 29% | — |
| Gorukhal · Pothia | 4,875 | 45% | — |
| Kalidas · Pothia | 3,097 | 48% | — |
| Fulehara · Pothia | 2,481 | 27% | — |
| Jagir Gachh · Pothia | 432 | 53% | — |
| Mangurjan · Pothia | 371 | 41% | — |
| Kalidas Kismat · Pothia | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Geraloti
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- THAKURGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GORUKHAL
- Total area (ha)
- 36.75
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 16.43
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Geraloti
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Geraloti
- LGD code
- 222548
- Pincode
- 855106
- Post office
- Galgalia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 929
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,095
- Households
- 185
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1028
- Literacy rate
- 28.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhamdaha
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Leshi Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SEHARA KHATUN
- Block / Mandal
- Pothia
- Nearest post office
- Post Office Gangi Hat (67.0 km)
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 855106
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Geraloti
Pothia മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →- Sitalpur
- Burhnai
- Jahangirpur
- Koltha
- Udgara
- Chhatar Gachh
- Naukatta
- Paharkatta
- Kasba Kaliaganj
- Gorukhal
- Damal Bari
- Parlabari
- Bhota Thana
- Dubanochi
- Ratua
- Budhra
- Arrabari
- Baksa
- Thipi Jhari
- Gangnati
- Bagalbari
- Naunaddi
- Mirzapur
- Pamal
- Kalidas
- Singhari Gobindpur
- Sarogora
- Tarni
- Chechuabari
- Fala
- Panasi
- Mahsul
- Barahkahunia
- Ghiagaon
- Sonapur
- Fulehara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)