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Gerua Population - Baksa, Assam

Gerua is a large village located in Tamulpur Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 452 families residing. The Gerua village has population of 2230 of which 1118 are males while 1112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gerua village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 10.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gerua village is 995 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Gerua as per census is 1025, higher than Assam average of 962.

Gerua village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Gerua village was 80.65 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Gerua Male literacy stands at 87.26 % while female literacy rate was 73.99 %.

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 2,230 1,118 1,112
Child (0-6) 245 121 124
Schedule Caste 43 18 25
Schedule Tribe 574 283 291
Literacy 80.65 % 87.26 % 73.99 %
Total Workers 1,128 716 412
Main Worker 631 - -
Marginal Worker 497 226 271

Caste Factor

Gerua village of Baksa has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.93 % of total population in Gerua village.

Work Profile

In Gerua village out of total population, 1128 were engaged in work activities. 55.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1128 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.