Ghera Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ghera is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 467 families residing in the village Ghera. The total population of Ghera is 2,180 out of which 1,147 are males and 1,033 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghera is 901.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghera village is 290 which is 13% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghera is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Ghera village.

Population
2,180
Families
467
Literacy
63.44%
Sex Ratio
901

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghera is 63.4%. Thus Ghera village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.9% and the female literacy rate is 55.18% in Ghera village.

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

Ghera Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 290 154 136
Literacy 63.44% 70.9% 55.18%
Scheduled Caste 522 283 239
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 981 443 538

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghera village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghera village out of total population, 702 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 702 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 550 516 34
Cultivators 153 151 2
Agriculture Labourer 299 282 17
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 97 82 15
Marginal Workers 152 63 89
Non Working 1,478 568 910

Nearby Villages to Ghera,

Below are the list of villages near Ghera village in Itahar.

Village Population
Sohair 3,381
Dhulahar 5,681
Digna 1,558
Banagram 664
Algram 1,282
Belua 1,516
Khamrua 747
Ranapur 927
Kismat Begunbari 10
Bamnigaon 616

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