Uttar Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Gerya is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Uttar Gerya. The total population of Uttar Gerya is 149 out of which 71 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Gerya is 1,099.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttar Gerya village is 20 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Gerya is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,099) of Uttar Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Gerya is 63.6%. Thus Uttar Gerya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.6% and the female literacy rate is 53.03% in Uttar Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literacy | 63.57% | 74.6% | 53.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 24 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Uttar Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Gerya village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 1 | 23 |
| Non Working | 72 | 32 | 40 |
Map of Uttar Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uttar Gerya, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Gerya village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biripota | 576 |
| Paruliya | 52 |
| Raipukuria Gholai | 454 |
| Pakurya | 1,289 |
| Pindra Gerya | 93 |
| Bishwanathpur Patna | 853 |
| Kawa Gerya | 62 |
| Bishwanath Pur | 923 |
| Kush Gerya | 222 |
| Kush Pota | 112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia