Kerakona Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kerakona is a village situated in Manora tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Kerakona. The total population of Kerakona is 220 out of which 109 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerakona is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerakona village is 32 which is 15% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerakona is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Kerakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerakona is 66%. Thus Kerakona village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.78% and the female literacy rate is 47.92% in Kerakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literacy | 65.96% | 84.78% | 47.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 96 | 31 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kerakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerakona village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 68 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 65 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 5 | 46 |
| Non Working | 70 | 36 | 34 |
Map of Kerakona, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kerakona, Manora
Below are the list of villages near Kerakona village in Manora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shylla | 728 |
| Saruwa | 143 |
| Orkela | 504 |
| Khuntapani | 467 |
| Gullu | 317 |
| Dongjharan | 173 |
| Jhargaon | 652 |
| Surjula | 868 |
| Matlonga | 152 |
| Kalaru | 571 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerakona, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia