Kerla Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Kerla is a village situated in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 354 families residing in the village Kerla. The total population of Kerla is 1,966 out of which 998 are males and 968 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerla is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerla village is 435 which is 22% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerla is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Kerla village.

Population
1,966
Families
354
Literacy
51.86%
Sex Ratio
970

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerla is 51.9%. Thus Kerla village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.2% and the female literacy rate is 36.69% in Kerla village.

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

Kerla Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 435 211 224
Literacy 51.86% 66.2% 36.69%
Scheduled Caste 263 122 141
Scheduled Tribe 22 11 11
Illiterate 1,172 477 695

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Kerla village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerla village out of total population, 1,105 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,105 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 409 325 84
Cultivators 298 266 32
Agriculture Labourer 50 31 19
Household Industries 9 3 6
Other Workers 52 25 27
Marginal Workers 696 248 448
Non Working 861 425 436

Nearby Villages to Kerla,

Below are the list of villages near Kerla village in Phalodi.

Village Population
Suwap 1,308
Jatisara 920
Fateh Nagar 1,403
Barsingon Ka Bas 1,973
Ishru 2,828
Tejasar 651
Karni Nagar 766
Ramnagar Denok 765
Santok Nagar 1,114
Indon Ka Bas 2,378

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