Keregaon Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Keregaon is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 461 families residing in the village Keregaon. The total population of Keregaon is 2,020 out of which 1,007 are males and 1,013 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keregaon is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keregaon village is 230 which is 11% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keregaon is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Keregaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keregaon is 81.7%. Thus Keregaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 90.37% and the female literacy rate is 73.13% in Keregaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keregaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keregaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keregaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Literacy | 81.73% | 90.37% | 73.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 557 | 200 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Keregaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keregaon village out of total population, 1,234 were engaged in work activities. 44.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,234 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 547 | 357 | 190 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 169 | 124 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 136 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 50 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 687 | 293 | 394 |
| Non Working | 786 | 357 | 429 |
Nearby Villages to Keregaon,
Below are the list of villages near Keregaon village in Lanji.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keregaon, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia