Gelana Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gelana is a village situated in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Gelana. The total population of Gelana is 1,081 out of which 564 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gelana is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gelana village is 101 which is 9% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gelana is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Gelana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gelana is 74.5%. Thus Gelana village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 85.46% and the female literacy rate is 62.63% in Gelana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gelana village is HARESH N.JOSHI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gelana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gelana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gelana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literacy | 74.49% | 85.46% | 62.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 129 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gelana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gelana village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 363 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 143 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 199 | 160 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 59 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 4 | 95 |
| Non Working | 552 | 197 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Gelana,
Below are the list of villages near Gelana village in Keshod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pankhan | 2,839 |
| Revadra | 648 |
| Eklera | 1,064 |
| Koyalana Lathiya | 776 |
| Bhat Simroli | 1,580 |
| Kalavani | 2,024 |
| Silodar | 1,164 |
| Rangpur | 2,240 |
| Bava Simroli | 1,328 |
| Shergadh | 4,755 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gelana, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia