Genrua Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Genrua is a village situated in Balarampur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,133 families residing in the village Genrua. The total population of Genrua is 6,454 out of which 3,402 are males and 3,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Genrua is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Genrua village is 1096 which is 17% of the total population. There are 564 male children and 532 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Genrua is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Genrua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Genrua is 59.3%. Thus Genrua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 77.27% and the female literacy rate is 39.01% in Genrua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Genrua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Genrua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Genrua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,096 | 564 | 532 |
| Literacy | 59.28% | 77.27% | 39.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 314 | 170 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 615 | 305 | 310 |
| Illiterate | 3,278 | 1,209 | 2,069 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Genrua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Genrua village out of total population, 2,509 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,509 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,473 | 1,330 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 205 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 313 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 839 | 787 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,036 | 390 | 646 |
| Non Working | 3,945 | 1,682 | 2,263 |
Map of Genrua, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Genrua, Balarampur
Below are the list of villages near Genrua village in Balarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Inchadih | 579 |
| Benryadi | 529 |
| Erka | 38 |
| Sunidih | 542 |
| Dabha | 2,841 |
| Baghadih | 1,208 |
| Deuli | 1,349 |
| Chhotagado | 2,066 |
| Nekre | 1,297 |
| Gobindapur | 438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Genrua, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia