Kerki Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kerki is a village situated in Panki block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Kerki. The total population of Kerki is 472 out of which 245 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerki is 927.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerki village is 70 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerki is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Kerki village.

Population
472
Families
102
Literacy
59.2%
Sex Ratio
927

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerki is 59.2%. Thus Kerki village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 72.86% and the female literacy rate is 44.27% in Kerki village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kerki Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerki village.

Total Male Female
Children 70 35 35
Literacy 59.2% 72.86% 44.27%
Scheduled Caste 96 51 45
Scheduled Tribe 102 50 52
Illiterate 234 92 142

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Kerki village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerki village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 77 75 2
Cultivators 49 49 0
Agriculture Labourer 18 17 1
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 8 7 1
Marginal Workers 52 48 4
Non Working 343 122 221

Nearby Villages to Kerki,

Below are the list of villages near Kerki village in Panki.

Village Population
Manhi Pipra 117
Ahirgurha 571
Biru 563
Husenigurh Alias Misir Gurha 791
Sarauna 1,033
Maran 2,837
Bela 202
Kamat 728
Khap 637
Kamtola 204

Reference