Gila Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gila Gerya is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 225 families residing in the village Gila Gerya. The total population of Gila Gerya is 1,021 out of which 509 are males and 512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gila Gerya is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gila Gerya village is 111 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gila Gerya is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Gila Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gila Gerya is 67.6%. Thus Gila Gerya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.45% and the female literacy rate is 60.62% in Gila Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gila Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gila Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gila Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Literacy | 67.58% | 74.45% | 60.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 231 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 168 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Gila Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gila Gerya village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 228 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 98 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 32 | 59 |
| Non Working | 681 | 249 | 432 |
Map of Gila Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gila Gerya, Keshiary
Below are the list of villages near Gila Gerya village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ledium | 302 |
| Gopalpur | 411 |
| Khajura Bheri | 2,315 |
| Chaitanpur | 642 |
| Amgerya | 1,335 |
| Baramara | 1,369 |
| Lenga Mara | 2,612 |
| Gaighata | 268 |
| Kapas Gerya | 825 |
| Dalkati | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gila Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia