Keriya Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Keriya is a village situated in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 53 families residing in the village Keriya. The total population of Keriya is 274 out of which 131 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriya is 1,092.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keriya village is 60 which is 22% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriya is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Keriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya is 56.1%. Thus Keriya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 70.19% and the female literacy rate is 42.73% in Keriya village.
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 | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literacy | 56.07% | 70.19% | 42.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 269 | 128 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 58 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Keriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keriya village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 4.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Non Working | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Map of Keriya, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Keriya, Jamai
Below are the list of villages near Keriya village in Jamai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhardagarh | 2,006 |
| Rampur | 4,324 |
| Rakhi Kol | 2,181 |
| Biramdoh | 163 |
| Chandniya Koyalwadi | 622 |
| Danwa | 281 |
| Lakhapur | 109 |
| Bakodi | 493 |
| Kangra Sindrai Mau | 597 |
| Maregaon | 574 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keriya, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia