Gobra Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobra Gerya is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Gobra Gerya. The total population of Gobra Gerya is 1,177 out of which 560 are males and 617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobra Gerya is 1,102.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gobra Gerya village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobra Gerya is 1,101 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Gobra Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobra Gerya is 67.5%. Thus Gobra Gerya village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.21% and the female literacy rate is 57.86% in Gobra Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobra Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobra Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobra Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Literacy | 67.54% | 78.21% | 57.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 928 | 441 | 487 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 176 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.8% of total population in Gobra Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobra Gerya village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 60 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 459 | 262 | 197 |
| Non Working | 644 | 238 | 406 |
Nearby Villages to Gobra Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Gobra Gerya village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singai Jamona | 1,719 |
| Santra Pur | 3,605 |
| Ban Deuli | 1,024 |
| Mandar | 805 |
| Khejur Kuthi | 2,185 |
| Belma | 950 |
| Chandana | 3,052 |
| Oldadurga Daspur | 622 |
| Chhota Parua | 176 |
| Saharia | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobra Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia