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Taruk Gerya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Taruk Gerya is a small village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 41 families residing. The Taruk Gerya village has population of 189 of which 91 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taruk Gerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 19.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taruk Gerya village is 1077 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Taruk Gerya as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Taruk Gerya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Taruk Gerya village was 69.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Taruk Gerya Male literacy stands at 82.19 % while female literacy rate was 58.75 %.

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

Taruk Gerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 189 91 98
Child (0-6) 36 18 18
Schedule Caste 177 87 90
Schedule Tribe 10 3 7
Literacy 69.93 % 82.19 % 58.75 %
Total Workers 94 62 32
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Taruk Gerya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.29 % of total population in Taruk Gerya village.

Work Profile

In Taruk Gerya village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 97.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.