Kerwar Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kerwar is a village situated in Pathargama block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 220 families residing in the village Kerwar. The total population of Kerwar is 1,102 out of which 556 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerwar is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerwar village is 224 which is 20% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerwar is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Kerwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerwar is 52.7%. Thus Kerwar village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 69.63% and the female literacy rate is 35.91% in Kerwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Literacy | 52.73% | 69.63% | 35.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 639 | 251 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Kerwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerwar village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 271 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 161 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 31 | 138 |
| Non Working | 522 | 254 | 268 |
Nearby Villages to Kerwar,
Below are the list of villages near Kerwar village in Pathargama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranipur Dumariya | 89 |
| Lautana | 961 |
| Badalpur | 1 |
| Gangta Mal Chhit | 60 |
| Tetuliya | 999 |
| Paraspani | 1,958 |
| Daharlangi | 570 |
| Gangta Kalan | 1,494 |
| Basbhita Mal | 1,291 |
| Dhangdri Ghat | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerwar, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia