Kersai Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kersai is a village situated in Kersai block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 782 families residing in the village Kersai. The total population of Kersai is 4,003 out of which 2,052 are males and 1,951 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kersai is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kersai village is 613 which is 15% of the total population. There are 312 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kersai is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kersai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kersai is 75.5%. Thus Kersai village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 70.67% in Kersai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kersai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kersai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kersai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 613 | 312 | 301 |
| Literacy | 75.46% | 80% | 70.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,071 | 1,032 | 1,039 |
| Illiterate | 1,445 | 660 | 785 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.7% of total population in Kersai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kersai village out of total population, 1,518 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,518 workers engaged in Main Work, 756 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,140 | 781 | 359 |
| Cultivators | 756 | 466 | 290 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 286 | 251 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 190 | 188 |
| Non Working | 2,485 | 1,081 | 1,404 |
Nearby Villages to Kersai,
Below are the list of villages near Kersai village in Kersai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karamtoli | 1,099 |
| Karamtoli Alias Mahuatoli | 972 |
| Kanjoba | 2,801 |
| Pakartoli | 938 |
| Korkotjor | 882 |
| Konskeli | 1,190 |
| Gorairjor | 934 |
| Bagdega | 3,335 |
| Paharsara | 1,326 |
| Karrajhariya | 278 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kersai, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia