Gerughat Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gerughat is a village situated in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 217 families residing in the village Gerughat. The total population of Gerughat is 1,014 out of which 497 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerughat is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gerughat village is 143 which is 14% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerughat is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Gerughat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerughat is 61.2%. Thus Gerughat village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 71.66% and the female literacy rate is 51.13% in Gerughat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerughat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerughat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerughat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literacy | 61.19% | 71.66% | 51.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 766 | 382 | 384 |
| Illiterate | 481 | 191 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.5% of total population in Gerughat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerughat village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 16.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 92 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 515 | 217 | 298 |
| Non Working | 398 | 188 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Gerughat,
Below are the list of villages near Gerughat village in Chhuriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandiya Khurd | 769 |
| Jhadi Khairi | 777 |
| Bakhru Tola | 532 |
| Bendadi | 578 |
| Bijepar | 655 |
| Khedepar | 155 |
| Maladongri | 417 |
| Morkutum | 784 |
| Bicharpur | 385 |
| Bharri Tola | 801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerughat, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia