Keriya Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Keriya is a village situated in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Keriya. The total population of Keriya is 668 out of which 336 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriya is 988.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keriya village is 80 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriya is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Keriya village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya is 63.4%. Thus Keriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 74.66% and the female literacy rate is 52.36% in Keriya village.

Population
668
Families
132
Literacy
63.44%
Sex Ratio
988

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

Keriya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 80 44 36
Literacy 63.44% 74.66% 52.36%
Scheduled Caste 86 43 43
Scheduled Tribe 173 82 91
Illiterate 295 118 177

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Keriya village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Keriya village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 287 161 126
Cultivators 157 89 68
Agriculture Labourer 108 60 48
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 21 12 9
Marginal Workers 73 40 33
Non Working 308 135 173

Map of Keriya, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Keriya, Chaurai

Below are the list of villages near Keriya village in Chaurai.

Village Population
Karlai 816
Rajalwadi 742
Khutiya 767
Dutmur Mal. 792
Parsoli 1,792
Pajra 1,339
Deori Mal. 1,317
Nandna 712
Amajhiri 1,024
Loni Khurd 1,136

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