Keriya Population, Caste, Working Data Jalor, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Keriya is a village situated in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 770 families residing in the village Keriya. The total population of Keriya is 4,022 out of which 2,082 are males and 1,940 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriya is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keriya village is 677 which is 17% of the total population. There are 351 male children and 326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriya is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Keriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya is 52.7%. Thus Keriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Jalor district. The male literacy rate is 71.17% and the female literacy rate is 32.9% 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 | 677 | 351 | 326 |
| Literacy | 52.71% | 71.17% | 32.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 604 | 316 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 2,259 | 850 | 1,409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Keriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keriya village out of total population, 2,237 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,604 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,978 | 1,059 | 919 |
| Cultivators | 1,604 | 866 | 738 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 39 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 146 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 105 | 154 |
| Non Working | 1,785 | 918 | 867 |
Map of Keriya, Jalor, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Keriya, Sanchore
Below are the list of villages near Keriya village in Sanchore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madaniyon Ki Dhani | 459 |
| Sunta Koi | 1,799 |
| Malipura | 1,025 |
| Kundaki | 695 |
| Sayra | 411 |
| Meghawa | 2,208 |
| Lalpura | 907 |
| Veerawa | 3,353 |
| Rampura | 1,267 |
| Manohar | 582 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keriya, Jalor, Rajasthan - Wikipedia