Geryasholi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Geryasholi is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Geryasholi. The total population of Geryasholi is 995 out of which 490 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Geryasholi is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Geryasholi village is 110 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Geryasholi is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Geryasholi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geryasholi is 83.4%. Thus Geryasholi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.84% and the female literacy rate is 77.21% in Geryasholi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Geryasholi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Geryasholi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Geryasholi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literacy | 83.39% | 89.84% | 77.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 101 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Geryasholi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Geryasholi village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 30.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 152 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 68 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 173 | 206 |
| Non Working | 447 | 165 | 282 |
Map of Geryasholi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Geryasholi, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Geryasholi village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shagpara | 892 |
| Dainmari | 90 |
| Kumardubi | 345 |
| Koriasol | 463 |
| Dhadki | 639 |
| Malisol | 562 |
| Dewanmara | 319 |
| Guriamari | 437 |
| Dewanmara Ayma | 1,145 |
| Mulbandh | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Geryasholi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia