Keriya Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Keriya is a village situated in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 107 families residing in the village Keriya. The total population of Keriya is 688 out of which 347 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriya is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keriya village is 176 which is 26% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriya is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Keriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya is 49.6%. Thus Keriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 59.92% and the female literacy rate is 38.8% in Keriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Literacy | 49.61% | 59.92% | 38.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 685 | 346 | 339 |
| Illiterate | 434 | 190 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Keriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keriya village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Non Working | 382 | 191 | 191 |
Nearby Villages to Keriya,
Below are the list of villages near Keriya village in Sardarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umariya Kalan | 440 |
| Chhadawad | 3,197 |
| Umariya Khurd | 193 |
| Utawa | 1,295 |
| Mangarh | 433 |
| Lakkadkhai | 259 |
| Semalya | 3,182 |
| Ambapada | 474 |
| Ratanpura | 293 |
| Bherupada | 799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keriya, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia