Pitha Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pitha Gerya is a village situated in Ranibundh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 135 families residing in the village Pitha Gerya. The total population of Pitha Gerya is 582 out of which 290 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pitha Gerya is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pitha Gerya village is 75 which is 13% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pitha Gerya is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Pitha Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitha Gerya is 54%. Thus Pitha Gerya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 70.08% and the female literacy rate is 37.94% in Pitha Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pitha Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pitha Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pitha Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literacy | 54.04% | 70.08% | 37.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Illiterate | 308 | 112 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Pitha Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pitha Gerya village out of total population, 214 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 214 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 156 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 123 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 368 | 134 | 234 |
Map of Pitha Gerya, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pitha Gerya, Ranibundh
Below are the list of villages near Pitha Gerya village in Ranibundh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panijia | 674 |
| Rani Bandh | 2,366 |
| Bethuala | 1,331 |
| Bhurkura | 357 |
| Chaltha | 399 |
| Susunigeria | 339 |
| Bagdiha | 103 |
| Chilagara | 1,200 |
| Javi | 442 |
| Kelia Pathar | 610 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pitha Gerya, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia