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Gerua Population - Baksa, Assam

Gerua is a large village located in Baganpara Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 452 families residing. The Gerua village has population of 2294 of which 1191 are males while 1103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gerua village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 12.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gerua village is 926 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Gerua as per census is 833, lower than Assam average of 962.

Gerua village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Gerua village was 60.04 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Gerua Male literacy stands at 67.83 % while female literacy rate was 51.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gerua 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 Gerua village.

Gerua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 452 - -
Population 2,294 1,191 1,103
Child (0-6) 297 162 135
Schedule Caste 98 55 43
Schedule Tribe 1,408 717 691
Literacy 60.04 % 67.83 % 51.76 %
Total Workers 1,190 698 492
Main Worker 650 - -
Marginal Worker 540 163 377

Caste Factor

In Gerua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.27 % of total population in Gerua village.

Work Profile

In Gerua village out of total population, 1190 were engaged in work activities. 54.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1190 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.