Gerahva Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gerahva is a village situated in Nichlaul tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Gerahva. The total population of Gerahva is 1,456 out of which 746 are males and 710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerahva is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gerahva village is 256 which is 18% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerahva is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Gerahva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerahva is 33.8%. Thus Gerahva village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 43.41% and the female literacy rate is 23.36% in Gerahva village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerahva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerahva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerahva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Literacy | 33.75% | 43.41% | 23.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 582 | 303 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,051 | 476 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gerahva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerahva village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 290 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 74 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 213 | 177 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 324 | 151 | 173 |
| Non Working | 634 | 305 | 329 |
Map of Gerahva, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gerahva, Nichlaul
Below are the list of villages near Gerahva village in Nichlaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baithwaliya | 3,754 |
| Banmiswa | 1,016 |
| Shitlapur | 2,877 |
| Sagar Dinhi | 357 |
| Girahia | 2,325 |
| Bheri Hari | 1,239 |
| Ledi | 896 |
| Gosaipur | 601 |
| Ramchandrahi | 825 |
| Araji Hira Kathik | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerahva, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia