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Gelua Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Gelua is a medium size village located in Kuchai Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 143 families residing. The Gelua village has population of 666 of which 344 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gelua village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 18.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gelua village is 936 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gelua as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gelua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gelua village was 35.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gelua Male literacy stands at 49.47 % while female literacy rate was 20.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gelua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gelua village.

Gelua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 666 344 322
Child (0-6) 126 63 63
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 629 328 301
Literacy 35.56 % 49.47 % 20.46 %
Total Workers 397 207 190
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 393 205 188

Caste Factor

In Gelua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.44 % of total population in Gelua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gelua village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Gelua village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 1.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.