Gela Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gela is a village situated in Tharad taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 541 families residing in the village Gela. The total population of Gela is 3,786 out of which 1,947 are males and 1,839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gela is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gela village is 652 which is 17% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gela is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Gela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gela is 63.6%. Thus Gela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 77.46% and the female literacy rate is 48.74% in Gela village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gela village is PATEL DEVABHAI ACHALAJI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 652 | 323 | 329 |
| Literacy | 63.62% | 77.46% | 48.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 508 | 263 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,792 | 689 | 1,103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gela village out of total population, 1,681 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,681 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,659 | 1,018 | 641 |
| Cultivators | 1,266 | 770 | 496 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 204 | 139 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Non Working | 2,105 | 920 | 1,185 |
Map of Gela, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gela, Tharad
Below are the list of villages near Gela village in Tharad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padadar | 1,050 |
| Peparal | 2,209 |
| Karnasar | 1,419 |
| Jetda | 4,432 |
| Malupur | 3,487 |
| Lunawa | 2,811 |
| Vajegadh | 3,065 |
| Khorda | 2,423 |
| Nagala | 2,276 |
| Moti Pavad | 2,213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gela, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia