Kerpai Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Kerpai is a village situated in Thuamul Rampur block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 53 families residing in the village Kerpai. The total population of Kerpai is 227 out of which 106 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerpai is 1,142.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerpai village is 51 which is 22% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerpai is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,142) of Kerpai village.

Population
227
Families
53
Literacy
23.3%
Sex Ratio
1,142

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerpai is 23.3%. Thus Kerpai village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 36.25% and the female literacy rate is 12.5% in Kerpai village.

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

Kerpai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 51 26 25
Literacy 23.3% 36.25% 12.5%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 225 104 121
Illiterate 186 77 109

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Kerpai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerpai village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 70 44 26
Cultivators 61 38 23
Agriculture Labourer 4 2 2
Other Workers 5 4 1
Marginal Workers 56 18 38
Non Working 101 44 57

Nearby Villages to Kerpai,

Below are the list of villages near Kerpai village in Thuamul Rampur.

Village Population
Taijhola 17
Tadadei 147
Kachalekha 358
Chimrangpadar 72
Ranibali 28
Mahajal 64
Salebali 20
Taramundi 128
Sargipadar 215
Jurkabundel 22

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