Gerukhadan Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gerukhadan is a village situated in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 151 families residing in the village Gerukhadan. The total population of Gerukhadan is 605 out of which 306 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerukhadan is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gerukhadan village is 94 which is 16% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerukhadan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gerukhadan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerukhadan is 34.8%. Thus Gerukhadan village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 43.24% and the female literacy rate is 26.19% in Gerukhadan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerukhadan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerukhadan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerukhadan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Literacy | 34.83% | 43.24% | 26.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 485 | 255 | 230 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 194 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.2% of total population in Gerukhadan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerukhadan village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Non Working | 160 | 79 | 81 |
Nearby Villages to Gerukhadan,
Below are the list of villages near Gerukhadan village in Chhuikhadan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murum | 119 |
| Singbora | 231 |
| Tirinkhapri | 13 |
| Jhilmili | 130 |
| Baiga Salhewara | 276 |
| Belgaon | 708 |
| Ankalkuwa | 73 |
| Singarpur | 841 |
| Dalli | 154 |
| Bhadera | 807 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerukhadan, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia