About Gerne Village

Gerne is a small village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 143 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gerne Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gerne village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Erki
Pincode	835225
Area (hectares)	200 hectares
Population	286
Male Population	143
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gerne compares

By the 2011 count Gerne is the 84th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Gerne

Gerne is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gerne as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Doriya, Dundi, Dundupiri and Gamharia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gerne

As per the Census of India 2011, Gerne village had a population of 286. That makes it the 84th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Gerne village has 143 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gerne has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Gerne is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gerne covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gerne falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gerne notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gerne.

Gerne is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.