Pura Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pura Gerya is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 49 families residing in the village Pura Gerya. The total population of Pura Gerya is 215 out of which 114 are males and 101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pura Gerya is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pura Gerya village is 28 which is 13% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pura Gerya is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Pura Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Gerya is 87.2%. Thus Pura Gerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.83% and the female literacy rate is 78.02% in Pura Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pura Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pura Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pura Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literacy | 87.17% | 95.83% | 78.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.3% of total population in Pura Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pura Gerya village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 94 | 47 | 47 |
Nearby Villages to Pura Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Pura Gerya village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simla Mahabila | 293 |
| Dhenga | 1,250 |
| Daunya | 325 |
| Galimpur | 399 |
| Padyampur | 224 |
| Rampur Chak | 762 |
| Naya Baran | 218 |
| Hadla | 1,021 |
| Baicha | 485 |
| Narasingha | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pura Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia