Gerdi Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011

Gerdi is a village situated in Balangir block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Gerdi. The total population of Gerdi is 724 out of which 383 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerdi is 890.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gerdi village is 83 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerdi is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Gerdi village.

Population
724
Families
170
Literacy
69.89%
Sex Ratio
890

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerdi is 69.9%. Thus Gerdi village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 78.87% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Gerdi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gerdi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerdi village.

Total Male Female
Children 83 47 36
Literacy 69.89% 78.87% 60%
Scheduled Caste 100 49 51
Scheduled Tribe 19 12 7
Illiterate 276 118 158

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Gerdi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gerdi village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 30% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 97 94 3
Cultivators 54 54 0
Agriculture Labourer 24 24 0
Other Workers 19 16 3
Marginal Workers 226 147 79
Non Working 401 142 259

Nearby Villages to Gerdi,

Below are the list of villages near Gerdi village in Balangir.

Village Population
Ghungi 671
Ranipali 320
Lankabahal 683
Badipali 182
Bagdia 754
Belpali 128
Kusmel 2,684
Bianrpali 689
Khaliapali 327
Dandpani 417

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