Arjjun Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Arjjun Gerya is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Arjjun Gerya. The total population of Arjjun Gerya is 549 out of which 290 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjjun Gerya is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arjjun Gerya village is 65 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjjun Gerya is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Arjjun Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjjun Gerya is 78.3%. Thus Arjjun Gerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% in Arjjun Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjjun Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjjun Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjjun Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Literacy | 78.31% | 84% | 72.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 128 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 80 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Arjjun Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjjun Gerya village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 140 | 5 |
| Non Working | 393 | 143 | 250 |
Nearby Villages to Arjjun Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Arjjun Gerya village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hati Gerya | 509 |
| Chhota Parua | 176 |
| Teli Pushkarini | 250 |
| Chandana | 3,052 |
| Dudhe Bude | 2,421 |
| Khejur Kuthi | 2,185 |
| Mahi Samura | 5,010 |
| Ban Deuli | 1,024 |
| Bena Kuria | 174 |
| Singai Jamona | 1,719 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjjun Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia