Gerua Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Gerua Gaon is a village situated in Tezpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Gerua Gaon. The total population of Gerua Gaon is 1,019 out of which 515 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerua Gaon is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gerua Gaon village is 112 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerua Gaon is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Gerua Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerua Gaon is 87.2%. Thus Gerua Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.93% and the female literacy rate is 84.44% in Gerua Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerua Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerua Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerua Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Literacy | 87.21% | 89.93% | 84.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 104 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gerua Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerua Gaon village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 226 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 162 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 56 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 79 | 95 |
| Non Working | 598 | 210 | 388 |
Map of Gerua Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gerua Gaon, Tezpur
Below are the list of villages near Gerua Gaon village in Tezpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gerua Pathar | 669 |
| Barua Doloni Gaon | 1,295 |
| Pitha Khowa Gaon | 2,855 |
| No.1 Puthimari Gaon | 773 |
| Bhaluke Khowa Gaon | 3,085 |
| No.2 Puthimari Gaon | 448 |
| Rangamati Gaon | 1,166 |
| Bapu Bheti Gaon | 1,279 |
| Kalita Gaon | 648 |
| Barua Doloni | 172 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerua Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia