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Gerase Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Gerase is a medium size village located in Kalyan Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 179 families residing. The Gerase village has population of 823 of which 428 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gerase village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 16.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gerase village is 923 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gerase as per census is 971, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gerase village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gerase village was 76.35 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gerase Male literacy stands at 86.59 % while female literacy rate was 65.14 %.

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

Gerase Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 823 428 395
Child (0-6) 138 70 68
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 131 64 67
Literacy 76.35 % 86.59 % 65.14 %
Total Workers 281 234 47
Main Worker 264 - -
Marginal Worker 17 8 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.61 % of total population in Gerase village.

Work Profile

In Gerase village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 93.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.