Keri Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Keri is a village situated in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Keri. The total population of Keri is 1,297 out of which 647 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keri is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keri village is 155 which is 12% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keri is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Keri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keri is 76.6%. Thus Keri village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 86.31% and the female literacy rate is 66.73% in Keri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Literacy | 76.62% | 86.31% | 66.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 469 | 238 | 231 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 149 | 273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.2% of total population in Keri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keri village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 509 | 277 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 194 | 184 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 100 | 36 |
| Non Working | 652 | 270 | 382 |
Nearby Villages to Keri,
Below are the list of villages near Keri village in Kendujhar Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maidanikela | 1,267 |
| Kaliabeda | 104 |
| Hariharpur | 326 |
| Jagannathapur | 251 |
| Jharabelada | 1,055 |
| Deobandha | 452 |
| Nelung | 2,357 |
| Barkhanda | 170 |
| Bebartaposi | 191 |
| Kaniposi | 321 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keri, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia