Gelawas Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Gelawas is a village situated in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Gelawas. The total population of Gelawas is 1,448 out of which 763 are males and 685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gelawas is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gelawas village is 257 which is 18% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gelawas is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Gelawas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gelawas is 71%. Thus Gelawas village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.23% and the female literacy rate is 55.46% in Gelawas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gelawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gelawas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gelawas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Literacy | 71.03% | 85.23% | 55.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 105 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 602 | 232 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Gelawas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gelawas village out of total population, 814 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 814 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 141 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Non Working | 634 | 319 | 315 |
Nearby Villages to Gelawas,
Below are the list of villages near Gelawas village in Luni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loonawas Charna | 1,443 |
| Sewala | 856 |
| Dolanada | 392 |
| Chali | 1,689 |
| Loonawas Khurd | 722 |
| Dhawa Ii | 160 |
| Dhabecho Ka Gaon | 314 |
| Daipara Khichiyan | 2,397 |
| Dhawa I | 4,988 |
| Senai | 1,919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gelawas, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia