Geri Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Geri is a village situated in Chatra block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 258 families residing in the village Geri. The total population of Geri is 1,352 out of which 689 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Geri is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Geri village is 315 which is 23% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Geri is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Geri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Geri is 35.3%. Thus Geri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 46.85% and the female literacy rate is 22.74% in Geri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Geri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Geri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Geri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 149 | 166 |
| Literacy | 35.29% | 46.85% | 22.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 986 | 436 | 550 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Geri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Geri village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 331 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 223 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 94 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 2 | 85 |
| Non Working | 887 | 356 | 531 |
Map of Geri, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Geri, Chatra
Below are the list of villages near Geri village in Chatra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siram | 164 |
| Ghurnadih | 215 |
| Baraini | 1,086 |
| Sared | 194 |
| Nartama | 69 |
| Ambadih | 341 |
| Nawada | 392 |
| Parbat Alias Barahmana | 2,049 |
| Nawadih | 1,062 |
| Malia | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Geri, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia