Kerta Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kerta is a village situated in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Kerta. The total population of Kerta is 169 out of which 71 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerta is 1,380.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerta village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerta is 2,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,380) of Kerta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerta is 82.9%. Thus Kerta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 96.97% and the female literacy rate is 72.09% in Kerta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literacy | 82.89% | 96.97% | 72.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 43 | 7 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kerta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerta village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 5 | 55 |
| Non Working | 73 | 36 | 37 |
Map of Kerta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kerta, Baroh
Below are the list of villages near Kerta village in Baroh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rehr | 460 |
| Barehr | 215 |
| Thana | 145 |
| Kamlota | 5 |
| Tehru | 171 |
| Dhasehr | 48 |
| Muktehar | 262 |
| Gumehr | 241 |
| Garhi | 149 |
| Har | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia