Gerra Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gerra is a village situated in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 199 families residing in the village Gerra. The total population of Gerra is 722 out of which 367 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerra is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gerra village is 93 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerra is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Gerra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerra is 76.6%. Thus Gerra village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 86.67% and the female literacy rate is 66.56% in Gerra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literacy | 76.63% | 86.67% | 66.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 240 | 94 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.2% of total population in Gerra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerra village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 231 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 150 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Non Working | 456 | 136 | 320 |
Nearby Villages to Gerra,
Below are the list of villages near Gerra village in Saraipali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palsapali | 281 |
| Temri | 1,288 |
| Chhibarra | 331 |
| Sukda | 370 |
| Amlipadar | 163 |
| Artunda | 417 |
| Pujaripali | 251 |
| Jampali | 855 |
| Kodopali | 299 |
| Banobhatha | 465 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerra, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia