Georai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bid, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Georai is a Municipal Council city situated in Georai taluka of Bid district. The Georai city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,396 families residing in the Georai city. The total population of Georai is 33,562 out of which 17,263 are males and 16,299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Georai is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Georai city is 4838 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2612 male children and 2226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Georai is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Georai is 83.2%. Thus Georai has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Bid district. The male literacy rate is 89.71% and the female literacy rate is 76.53% in Georai.
Georai Municipal Council has total administration over 6,396 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Georai Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Georai Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,838 | 2,612 | 2,226 |
| Literacy | 83.2% | 76.1% | 66.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,279 | 2,123 | 2,156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 9,649 | 4,120 | 5,529 |
Caste-wise Population - Georai
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Georai.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,279 | 2,123 | 2,156 |
| Schedule Tribe | 365 | 193 | 172 |
Religion-wise Population - Georai
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Georai is 21,889 which is 65.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Georai is 10,013 which is 29.83% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Georai as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 21,889 | (65.22%) | 11,355 | 10,534 |
| Muslim | 10,013 | (29.83%) | 5,079 | 4,934 |
| Christian | 51 | (0.15%) | 26 | 25 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 892 | (2.66%) | 422 | 470 |
| Jain | 665 | (1.98%) | 351 | 314 |
| Other Religion | 22 | (0.07%) | 12 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 25 | (0.07%) | 16 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Georai
The total literacy rate of Georai was 83.25% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 23,913 literates, males were 13,143 while females were 10,770. Also the male literacy rate was 89.71% and the female literacy rate was 76.53% in Georai.
| Georai | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.53% | 75.87% |
| Male | 89.71% | 88.38% |
| Total | 83.25% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Georai
The Sex Ratio of Georai is 944. Thus per every 1000 men there were 944 females in Georai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Georai.
Child Population - Georai
According to Census 2011, there were 4,838 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Georai. Out of which 2,612 were male while 2,226 were female.
Working Population - Georai
In Georai Municipal Council out of total population, 11,508 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,508 workers engaged in Main Work, 834 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,178 | 7,944 | 2,234 |
| Cultivators | 834 | 658 | 176 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,124 | 595 | 529 |
| Household Industries | 259 | 169 | 90 |
| Other Workers | 7,961 | 6,522 | 1,439 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,330 | 857 | 473 |
| Non Working | 22,054 | 8,462 | 13,592 |
Georai Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Georai is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,829 | 81.4% | 886 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,027 | 56.1% | 1,013 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,283 | 59.1% | 1,006 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,878 | 87.5% | 882 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,623 | 77.5% | 917 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,412 | 78.8% | 921 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,293 | 77.2% | 1,033 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,690 | 76.8% | 970 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,540 | 74.2% | 932 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,565 | 65.2% | 889 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,747 | 64.8% | 1,013 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,150 | 79.9% | 898 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,586 | 73.7% | 978 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,430 | 65% | 964 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,582 | 66.3% | 980 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,240 | 73.2% | 934 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,206 | 68.3% | 902 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,481 | 75.9% | 959 |
Map of Georai, Bid, Maharashtra
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Georai, Bid, Maharashtra - Wikipedia