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Geria Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Geria is a large village located in Nala Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 556 families residing. The Geria village has population of 2666 of which 1356 are males while 1310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Geria village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 14.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Geria village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Geria as per census is 975, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Geria village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Geria village was 66.71 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Geria Male literacy stands at 76.21 % while female literacy rate was 56.86 %.

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

Geria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 556 - -
Population 2,666 1,356 1,310
Child (0-6) 395 200 195
Schedule Caste 337 161 176
Schedule Tribe 691 346 345
Literacy 66.71 % 76.21 % 56.86 %
Total Workers 911 718 193
Main Worker 606 - -
Marginal Worker 305 204 101

Caste Factor

Geria village of Jamtara has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.64 % of total population in Geria village.

Work Profile

In Geria village out of total population, 911 were engaged in work activities. 66.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 911 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.