Gelda Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gelda is a village situated in Mundra taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 241 families residing in the village Gelda. The total population of Gelda is 1,103 out of which 562 are males and 541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gelda is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gelda village is 178 which is 16% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gelda is 1,094 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Gelda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gelda is 61.4%. Thus Gelda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 52.46% in Gelda village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gelda village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gelda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gelda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gelda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Literacy | 61.41% | 69.81% | 52.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 229 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Gelda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gelda village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 288 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 54 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 57 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 177 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 15 | 62 |
| Non Working | 641 | 259 | 382 |
Map of Gelda, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gelda, Mundra
Below are the list of villages near Gelda village in Mundra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karagoga | 807 |
| Depa | 393 |
| Lakhapar | 1,568 |
| Ramaniya | 1,797 |
| Kandagara Nana | 224 |
| Beraja | 1,413 |
| Kundrodi | 986 |
| Bocha | 200 |
| Chhasra | 1,515 |
| Vanki | 1,655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gelda, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia