Taruk Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Taruk Gerya is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Taruk Gerya. The total population of Taruk Gerya is 189 out of which 91 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Taruk Gerya is 1,077.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taruk Gerya village is 36 which is 19% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taruk Gerya is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Taruk Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taruk Gerya is 69.9%. Thus Taruk Gerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 58.75% in Taruk Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Taruk Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Taruk Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Taruk Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 82.19% | 58.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 31 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Taruk Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Taruk Gerya village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 60 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 95 | 29 | 66 |
Nearby Villages to Taruk Gerya,
Below are the list of villages near Taruk Gerya village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hijli | 343 |
| Ayma Chak | 55 |
| Bajgerya | 322 |
| Jamua | 630 |
| Daulat Chak | 263 |
| Tentul Muri | 124 |
| Gamar Gerya | 44 |
| Bahara | 203 |
| Kalaberya | 202 |
| Jamira | 37 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Taruk Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia