Gersa Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Gersa is a village situated in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 580 families residing in the village Gersa. The total population of Gersa is 2,904 out of which 1,461 are males and 1,443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gersa is 988.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gersa village is 407 which is 14% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gersa is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Gersa village.

Population
2,904
Families
580
Literacy
51.74%
Sex Ratio
988

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gersa is 51.7%. Thus Gersa village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 63.8% and the female literacy rate is 39.58% in Gersa village.

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

Gersa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 407 207 200
Literacy 51.74% 63.8% 39.58%
Scheduled Caste 144 75 69
Scheduled Tribe 2,386 1,172 1,214
Illiterate 1,612 661 951

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.2% of total population in Gersa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gersa village out of total population, 1,649 were engaged in work activities. 50.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,649 workers engaged in Main Work, 504 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 827 689 138
Cultivators 504 467 37
Agriculture Labourer 254 166 88
Household Industries 20 20 0
Other Workers 49 36 13
Marginal Workers 822 162 660
Non Working 1,255 610 645

Nearby Villages to Gersa,

Below are the list of villages near Gersa village in Sitapur.

Village Population
Lalitpur 1,976
Shivnathpur 1,419
Beljora 1,687
Sarga 2,281
Dharampur 1,344
Rajauti 2,452
Sureshpur 726
Petla 3,848
Bharatpur 1,545
Kathbudha 512

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