Gerda — Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RASMITA MALLIK

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LGD code: 420554
Pincode: 767025
Population: 1,244
Households: 333
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 462

Key facts — Gerda

LGD code: 420554
Pincode: 767025
Population (Census 2011): 1,244
Population (projected 2026): 1,467
Households: 333
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 981
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kantabanji
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Laxman Bag
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RASMITA MALLIK
Block / Mandal: Patnagarh
Nearest railway station: Muribahal (7.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Balangir district level

Then & Now

Gerda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,244

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,467

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

333

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

393

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,244Census 2011
Households: 333Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3932026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 919NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Balangir district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Balangir district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Balangir district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Gerda on the map

Centred on Patnagarh mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Gerda · Patnagarh mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Railway· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Dr. Sahu Hospital
📍 14.9 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Muribahal
📍 7.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Gerda?

The pincode of Gerda, Patnagarh mandal, Balangir district, Odisha is 767025.

In which district is Gerda located?

Gerda is a village in Patnagarh mandal of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gerda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gerda village has a population of 1,244 across 333 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gerda?

The current sarpanch of Gerda gram panchayat is RASMITA MALLIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gerda in?

Gerda falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gerda in?

Gerda falls under the Kantabanji assembly constituency (AC #70) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gerda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gerda village is 61.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Gerda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gerda village is 981 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gerda?

The nearest health facility to Gerda is Dr. Sahu Hospital (~14.9 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Gerda?

The nearest railway station to Gerda is Muribahal (~7.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gerda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gerda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gerda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gerda village is 420554.

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