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Gersa Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gersa is a medium size village located in Lundra Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 278 families residing. The Gersa village has population of 1198 of which 615 are males while 583 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gersa village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 15.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gersa village is 948 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gersa as per census is 1022, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gersa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gersa village was 42.44 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gersa Male literacy stands at 49.24 % while female literacy rate was 35.16 %.

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

Gersa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,198 615 583
Child (0-6) 180 89 91
Schedule Caste 50 25 25
Schedule Tribe 977 503 474
Literacy 42.44 % 49.24 % 35.16 %
Total Workers 691 358 333
Main Worker 459 - -
Marginal Worker 232 65 167

Caste Factor

In Gersa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.17 % of total population in Gersa village.

Work Profile

In Gersa village out of total population, 691 were engaged in work activities. 66.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 691 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.