Geranga Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011
Geranga is a village situated in Adva block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Geranga. The total population of Geranga is 322 out of which 155 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Geranga is 1,077.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Geranga village is 58 which is 18% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Geranga is 1,522 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Geranga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geranga is 58.7%. Thus Geranga village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 76.52% and the female literacy rate is 40.91% in Geranga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Geranga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Geranga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Geranga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 23 | 35 |
| Literacy | 58.71% | 76.52% | 40.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 148 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 54 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Geranga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Geranga village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 11.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Non Working | 146 | 71 | 75 |
Nearby Villages to Geranga,
Below are the list of villages near Geranga village in Adva.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipanka | 472 |
| Madhabandha | 52 |
| Siklama | 247 |
| Mandrabaju | 394 |
| karigeju | 162 |
| Jangudi | 223 |
| Taladakarpanka | 171 |
| Kodakadama | 84 |
| Kirilibaju | 45 |
| Raba | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Geranga, Gajapati, Odisha - Wikipedia