Geredih Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Geredih is a medium size village located in Chakradharpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 52 families residing. The Geredih village has population of 246 of which 134 are males while 112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Geredih village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 25.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Geredih village is 836 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Geredih as per census is 590, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Geredih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Geredih village was 42.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Geredih Male literacy stands at 53.68 % while female literacy rate was 31.46 %.

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

Geredih Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	52	-	-
Population	246	134	112
Child (0-6)	62	39	23
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	230	126	104
Literacy	42.93 %	53.68 %	31.46 %
Total Workers	159	83	76
Main Worker	2	-	-
Marginal Worker	157	83	74

Caste Factor

In Geredih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.50 % of total population in Geredih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Geredih village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Geredih village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 1.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.