Balilaya Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balilaya Gerya is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 44 families residing in the village Balilaya Gerya. The total population of Balilaya Gerya is 252 out of which 120 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balilaya Gerya is 1,100.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balilaya Gerya village is 42 which is 17% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balilaya Gerya is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,100) of Balilaya Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balilaya Gerya is 82.9%. Thus Balilaya Gerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.09% and the female literacy rate is 75.23% in Balilaya Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balilaya Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balilaya Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balilaya Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literacy | 82.86% | 91.09% | 75.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 120 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 28 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balilaya Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balilaya Gerya village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Non Working | 143 | 45 | 98 |
Nearby Villages to Balilaya Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Balilaya Gerya village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaer Gerya | 8 |
| Kachila | 120 |
| Nara Gerya | 522 |
| Habir Chak | 27 |
| Gopal Chak | 5 |
| Markha | 715 |
| Mahendrapat | 11 |
| Chenchura | 1,671 |
| Ananta Chak | 9 |
| Ratan Hati | 704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balilaya Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia