Kerur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kerur is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 350 families residing in the village Kerur. The total population of Kerur is 1,652 out of which 847 are males and 805 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerur is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerur village is 200 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerur is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kerur village.

Population
1,652
Families
350
Literacy
86.64%
Sex Ratio
950

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerur is 86.6%. Thus Kerur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.95% and the female literacy rate is 81.05% in Kerur village.

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

Kerur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 200 102 98
Literacy 86.64% 91.95% 81.05%
Scheduled Caste 162 83 79
Scheduled Tribe 17 7 10
Illiterate 394 162 232

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Kerur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerur village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 576 433 143
Cultivators 130 129 1
Agriculture Labourer 217 208 9
Household Industries 123 3 120
Other Workers 106 93 13
Marginal Workers 326 72 254
Non Working 750 342 408

Nearby Villages to Kerur,

Below are the list of villages near Kerur village in Sabang.

Village Population
Barkulya 469
Uchitpur 1,238
Perua 2,049
Urdhabpur 1,896
Baincha 811
Bahaibalpur 998
Nilhat 960
Gundut 2,422
Khorai 1,662
Ruinan 3,301

Reference