Erthan Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Erthan is a village situated in Palsana taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Erthan. The total population of Erthan is 845 out of which 424 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Erthan is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Erthan village is 135 which is 16% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Erthan is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Erthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erthan is 60.8%. Thus Erthan village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 64.67% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Erthan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Erthan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Erthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Erthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Erthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Literacy | 60.85% | 64.67% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 614 | 305 | 309 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 197 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.7% of total population in Erthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Erthan village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 245 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 143 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 34 | 136 |
| Non Working | 386 | 145 | 241 |
Nearby Villages to Erthan,
Below are the list of villages near Erthan village in Palsana.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Erthan, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia