Kerai Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Kerai is a village situated in Bibhutpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,942 families residing in the village Kerai. The total population of Kerai is 10,209 out of which 5,289 are males and 4,920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerai is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerai village is 1774 which is 17% of the total population. There are 898 male children and 876 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerai is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Kerai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerai is 69.2%. Thus Kerai village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.82% and the female literacy rate is 56.55% in Kerai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,774 | 898 | 876 |
| Literacy | 69.19% | 80.82% | 56.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 881 | 466 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 4,373 | 1,740 | 2,633 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kerai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerai village out of total population, 3,706 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,706 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,018 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,608 | 2,158 | 450 |
| Cultivators | 1,283 | 1,125 | 158 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,018 | 782 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 198 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,098 | 355 | 743 |
| Non Working | 6,503 | 2,776 | 3,727 |
Nearby Villages to Kerai,
Below are the list of villages near Kerai village in Bibhutpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rupauli Khurd | 1,618 |
| Shahpur Patohi | 3,499 |
| Mehsi | 7,924 |
| Chak Hoja | 149 |
| Chak Habib | 8,890 |
| Az Rakbe Mustafapur Bhath | 327 |
| Mustafapur Bhath | 10,449 |
| Bahlampur Khambhar | 804 |
| Balaha | 2,201 |
| Purkhatimpur Pachhiari | 1,919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerai, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia