Keriyachad Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Keriyachad is a village situated in Amreli taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Keriyachad. The total population of Keriyachad is 1,633 out of which 838 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriyachad is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keriyachad village is 126 which is 8% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriyachad is 703 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Keriyachad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriyachad is 89.9%. Thus Keriyachad village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 95.16% and the female literacy rate is 84.52% in Keriyachad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Keriyachad village is GUNVANTBHAI.N.SAVALIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keriyachad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keriyachad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keriyachad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Literacy | 89.91% | 95.16% | 84.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 111 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keriyachad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keriyachad village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 456 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 738 | 455 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 456 | 259 | 197 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 239 | 162 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 30 | 147 |
| Non Working | 718 | 353 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Keriyachad,
Below are the list of villages near Keriyachad village in Amreli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shambhupura | 239 |
| Sajiyavadar | 1,449 |
| Sonariya | 905 |
| Medi | 1,233 |
| Lapaliya | 816 |
| Mandavda Nana | 154 |
| Chandgadh | 864 |
| Sarambhda | 3,264 |
| Gokharvala Nana | 333 |
| Chadiya | 955 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keriyachad, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia