Gersa Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Gersa is a village situated in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Gersa. The total population of Gersa is 1,198 out of which 615 are males and 583 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gersa is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gersa village is 180 which is 15% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gersa is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Gersa village.

Population
1,198
Families
278
Literacy
42.44%
Sex Ratio
948

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gersa is 42.4%. Thus Gersa village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 49.24% and the female literacy rate is 35.16% 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 180 89 91
Literacy 42.44% 49.24% 35.16%
Scheduled Caste 50 25 25
Scheduled Tribe 977 503 474
Illiterate 766 356 410

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.6% of total population in Gersa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gersa village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 459 293 166
Cultivators 186 182 4
Agriculture Labourer 263 105 158
Other Workers 10 6 4
Marginal Workers 232 65 167
Non Working 507 257 250

Nearby Villages to Gersa,

Below are the list of villages near Gersa village in Lundra.

Village Population
Kharakona 1,531
Jamdih 477
Gajar Munda 394
Rai Kalan 603
Kudar 436
Jarakela 479
Mahora 1,269
Barauli 233
Bargidih 1,272
Rai Khurd 660

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