Gejha Population, Caste, Working Data Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gejha is a village situated in Meerut tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 579 families residing in the village Gejha. The total population of Gejha is 3,180 out of which 1,736 are males and 1,444 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gejha is 832.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gejha village is 409 which is 13% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gejha is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (832) of Gejha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gejha is 77.7%. Thus Gejha village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.2% of Meerut district. The male literacy rate is 86.96% and the female literacy rate is 66.85% in Gejha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gejha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gejha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gejha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 409 | 241 | 168 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 86.96% | 66.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,118 | 600 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,027 | 436 | 591 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gejha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gejha village out of total population, 1,273 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,273 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 963 | 795 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 333 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 160 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 128 | 33 | 95 |
| Other Workers | 303 | 269 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 175 | 135 |
| Non Working | 1,907 | 766 | 1,141 |
Nearby Villages to Gejha,
Below are the list of villages near Gejha village in Meerut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhindala | 2,516 |
| Ahara | 1,206 |
| Ajnauli | 1,020 |
| Kazamabadgoon | 4,949 |
| Soharka | 941 |
| Dimoli | 2,179 |
| Puthri | 2,266 |
| Chhajmalpur Urf Chhajupur | 3,934 |
| Saleh Nagar | 1,821 |
| Ikla | 1,401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gejha, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia