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Ghersai Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghersai is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 178 families residing. The Ghersai village has population of 901 of which 445 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghersai village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghersai village is 1025 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghersai as per census is 1370, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghersai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghersai village was 81.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghersai Male literacy stands at 87.47 % while female literacy rate was 74.87 %.

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

Ghersai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 901 445 456
Child (0-6) 128 54 74
Schedule Caste 430 215 215
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 81.24 % 87.47 % 74.87 %
Total Workers 325 265 60
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 174 154 20

Caste Factor

In Ghersai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Ghersai village.

Work Profile

In Ghersai village out of total population, 325 were engaged in work activities. 46.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 325 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.