Gelan Population - Dungarpur, Rajasthan

Gelan is a medium size village located in Simalwara Tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan with total 317 families residing. The Gelan village has population of 1692 of which 854 are males while 838 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gelan village population of children with age 0-6 is 337 which makes up 19.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gelan village is 981 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Gelan as per census is 783, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Gelan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Gelan village was 37.05 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Gelan Male literacy stands at 45.41 % while female literacy rate was 28.99 %.

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

Gelan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	317	-	-
Population	1,692	854	838
Child (0-6)	337	189	148
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,660	840	820
Literacy	37.05 %	45.41 %	28.99 %
Total Workers	785	401	384
Main Worker	206	-	-
Marginal Worker	579	205	374

Caste Factor

In Gelan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.11 % of total population in Gelan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gelan village of Dungarpur.

Work Profile

In Gelan village out of total population, 785 were engaged in work activities. 26.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 785 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.