Giriya Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011

Giriya is a village situated in Amreli taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 263 families residing in the village Giriya. The total population of Giriya is 1,426 out of which 743 are males and 683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Giriya is 919.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Giriya village is 211 which is 15% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Giriya is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Giriya village.

Population
1,426
Families
263
Literacy
76.46%
Sex Ratio
919

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giriya is 76.5%. Thus Giriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 85.06% and the female literacy rate is 67.24% in Giriya village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Giriya village is IBHARAHIM.B.SAIYAD. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Giriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Giriya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 211 114 97
Literacy 76.46% 85.06% 67.24%
Scheduled Caste 254 128 126
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 497 208 289

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Giriya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Giriya village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 501 352 149
Cultivators 87 77 10
Agriculture Labourer 230 141 89
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 183 133 50
Marginal Workers 52 28 24
Non Working 873 363 510

Nearby Villages to Giriya,

Below are the list of villages near Giriya village in Amreli.

Village Population
Ishvariya 1,952
Baxipur 1,057
Varasda 3,026
Amarpur 1,726
Machiyala Nana 2,598
Mangvapal 1,683
Sangaderi 402
Bhandariya Nana 1,224
Venivadar 485
Ankadiya Mota 5,935

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