Gersa Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gersa is a village situated in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 356 families residing in the village Gersa. The total population of Gersa is 1,664 out of which 820 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gersa is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gersa village is 282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gersa is 1,029 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Gersa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gersa is 57.1%. Thus Gersa village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 72.25% and the female literacy rate is 42.37% in Gersa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gersa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gersa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gersa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 139 | 143 |
| Literacy | 57.09% | 72.25% | 42.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,245 | 618 | 627 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 328 | 547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.8% of total population in Gersa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gersa village out of total population, 887 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 887 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 693 | 422 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 453 | 300 | 153 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 48 | 146 |
| Non Working | 777 | 350 | 427 |
Nearby Villages to Gersa,
Below are the list of villages near Gersa village in Udaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandaripani Khurd | 327 |
| Sagarpur | 529 |
| Siwar | 702 |
| Potiya | 893 |
| Nagdarha | 1,088 |
| Amapali | 811 |
| Chainpur | 474 |
| Amgaon | 734 |
| Baratapali | 1,488 |
| Kokdar | 189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gersa, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia