Keruna Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Keruna is a village situated in Mangalpur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 358 families residing in the village Keruna. The total population of Keruna is 1,337 out of which 662 are males and 675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keruna is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keruna village is 143 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keruna is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Keruna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keruna is 82%. Thus Keruna village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.28% and the female literacy rate is 76.06% in Keruna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keruna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keruna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keruna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Literacy | 81.99% | 88.28% | 76.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 763 | 385 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 150 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keruna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keruna village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 35.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 114 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 60 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 205 | 35 |
| Non Working | 967 | 343 | 624 |
Nearby Villages to Keruna,
Below are the list of villages near Keruna village in Mangalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuansa | 284 |
| Chhatra pada | 556 |
| Dahanihata | 1,907 |
| Karianga | 868 |
| Asana pur | 1,319 |
| Chasakhanda | 2,210 |
| Rangas | 1,186 |
| Madhupur | 2,243 |
| Panchupur | 1,231 |
| Murari pur | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keruna, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia