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Gerne Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Gerne is a medium size village located in Erki(Tamar II) Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 51 families residing. The Gerne village has population of 286 of which 143 are males while 143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gerne village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 19.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gerne village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gerne as per census is 900, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gerne village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gerne village was 64.63 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gerne Male literacy stands at 81.42 % while female literacy rate was 48.28 %.

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

Gerne Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 286 143 143
Child (0-6) 57 30 27
Schedule Caste 15 6 9
Schedule Tribe 251 127 124
Literacy 64.63 % 81.42 % 48.28 %
Total Workers 162 76 86
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Gerne village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.24 % of total population in Gerne village.

Work Profile

In Gerne village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 99.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.