Gerita, Vijapur, Mahesana, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gerita


The village Gerita is located in Vijapur Taluk of Mahesana District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Gerita Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vijapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vijapur, which is about 12 kilometers away from Gerita.

Travel and Communication for Gerita


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gerita,
Mahesana,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 382820

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gerita


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gerita is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gerita is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gerita


As per available data from the year 2009, 4282 persons live in 954 house holds in the village Gerita. There are 2055 female individuals and 2227 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.99% and males constitute 52.01% of the total population.

There are 265 scheduled castes persons of which 129 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.19% of the total population.

Population density of Gerita is 295.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gerita


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Total area of Gerita is 1447.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1374.75 ha. About 274.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1100 ha is irrigated area. About 1100 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 24.37 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 41.78 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gerita


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Vijapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gerita.

There are no middle schools in the village Gerita or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kolvada, which is less than 5 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kolavda, which is less than 5 kms away from Gerita.

Colleges in Gerita


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

Other Educational Facilities in Gerita


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Visnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Mahesana, which is more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

Healthcare Facilities in Gerita


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gerita.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gerita.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gerita.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gerita.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gerita.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Gerita.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gerita.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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