Gerua Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gerua is a village situated in Bishrampur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Gerua. The total population of Gerua is 188 out of which 85 are males and 103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerua is 1,212.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gerua village is 42 which is 22% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerua is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,212) of Gerua village.

Population
188
Families
41
Literacy
47.95%
Sex Ratio
1,212

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerua is 47.9%. Thus Gerua village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 52.24% and the female literacy rate is 44.3% in Gerua village.

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

Gerua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 42 18 24
Literacy 47.95% 52.24% 44.3%
Scheduled Caste 160 72 88
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 118 50 68

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gerua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gerua village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 0% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 0 0 0
Marginal Workers 52 50 2
Non Working 136 35 101

Nearby Villages to Gerua,

Below are the list of villages near Gerua village in Bishrampur.

Village Population
Jarka 239
Guri 1,790
Shankardih 237
Jharapdih 58
Naudiha 301
Jhani 5
Bhandar 2,537
Tona 1,741
Lotar 268
Bairganwan 985

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