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Gachh Geria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gachh Geria is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 72 families residing. The Gachh Geria village has population of 351 of which 179 are males while 172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gachh Geria village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 13.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gachh Geria village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gachh Geria as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gachh Geria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gachh Geria village was 72.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gachh Geria Male literacy stands at 73.55 % while female literacy rate was 71.14 %.

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

Gachh Geria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 351 179 172
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 53 28 25
Schedule Tribe 15 6 9
Literacy 72.37 % 73.55 % 71.14 %
Total Workers 125 99 26
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.27 % of total population in Gachh Geria village.

Work Profile

In Gachh Geria village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 98.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.