Gersa
Sitapur block · Surguja
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497111
· village code 433475
Population 2011
2,904
Census of India
Population 2020
3,876
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.5%
972 people · 3.3% a year
Households
1,025
+76.7% vs 580 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,904
Male / female
1,461 / 1,443
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
988
Children aged 0–6
407
Literacy rate
44.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
144 / 2,386
Working population
1,649
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.4%
Households
580
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
694
Teachers
32
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
966
Non-farm households
59
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
1,071 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,071 / 18 / 5
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gersa panchayat, Sitapur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.54 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.62 lakh
Received directly
₹32.42 lakh
Spent
₹40.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.08 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.44 lakh · received ₹5.78 lakh · spent ₹19.49 lakh · left ₹18,805
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.10 lakh · received ₹4.84 lakh · spent ₹21.01 lakh · left ₹9.89 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8350, 83.6180 —
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How this village compares
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