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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RASMITA MALLIK
Contact: 91****4005
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- LGD code
- 420554
- Pincode
- 767025
- Post office
- Patnagarh
- Population
- 1,244
- Households
- 333
- Literacy rate
- 61.7%
- Sex ratio
- 981 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 462
Census 2011 · in context
How Gerda compares
By population, Gerda ranks #26 of 181 villages in Patnagarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.7%
+5.6% vs mandal average
- Gerda
- 61.7%
- Patnagarh mandal
- 56.1%
- Balangir district
- 56.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
−9 vs mandal average
- Gerda
- 981
- Patnagarh mandal
- 990
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Gerda
- 3.7
- Patnagarh mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gerda at a glance
Gerda is a village of 1,244 people in 333 households (Census 2011) in Patnagarh block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 26th-largest of 181 villages in Patnagarh block. Literacy is 62%, 6 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767025, served by Patnagarh post office; the LGD village code is 420554. The sarpanch is RASMITA MALLIK, and the village votes in Kantabanji assembly constituency, represented by Laxman Bag. The population is estimated at 1,467 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Gerda →
Key facts — Gerda
- LGD code
- 420554
- Pincode
- 767025
- Post office
- Patnagarh
- 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)
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Other villages in Patnagarh mandal
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- Balipata
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- Jogimunda
- Ulba
- Kutmunda
- Damkipali
- Khuntasamalai
- Baneimunda
- Solbandh
- Larambha
- Maruan
- Dameipali
- Sunamudi
- Chingerbandh
- Dangbahal
- Jambahal
- Kendumundi
- Batharla
- Padhel
- Changria
- Sialbandh
- Baghalabandh
- Dhatuk
- Ganjaudar
- Rengali
- Dhubalpara
- Bhaludarha
- Bankibahal
- Gangasagar
- Nehenabandh
- Sarmuhan
- Khutanapani
- Ainlatunga
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)