Kekri Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kekri Khurd is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Kekri Khurd. The total population of Kekri Khurd is 599 out of which 322 are males and 277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kekri Khurd is 860.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kekri Khurd village is 94 which is 16% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kekri Khurd is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Kekri Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekri Khurd is 48.9%. Thus Kekri Khurd village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 52.54% and the female literacy rate is 44.54% in Kekri Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kekri Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kekri Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kekri Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Literacy | 48.91% | 52.54% | 44.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 305 | 168 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 352 | 177 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.9% of total population in Kekri Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kekri Khurd village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 0.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 174 | 18 |
| Non Working | 406 | 147 | 259 |
Nearby Villages to Kekri Khurd,
Below are the list of villages near Kekri Khurd village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kekri Kalan | 954 |
| Charai | 2,191 |
| Kokro | 625 |
| Bamhandih | 437 |
| Bardiha | 1,223 |
| Rajbandh | 164 |
| Salaia | 838 |
| Majhauli | 951 |
| Kangalidih | 360 |
| Jaura | 727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kekri Khurd, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia