Keran Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Keran is a village situated in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 400 families residing in the village Keran. The total population of Keran is 3,770 out of which 2,556 are males and 1,214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keran is 475.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keran village is 750 which is 20% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 317 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keran is 732 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (475) of Keran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keran is 85.4%. Thus Keran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 93.41% and the female literacy rate is 66.56% in Keran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 750 | 433 | 317 |
| Literacy | 85.43% | 93.41% | 66.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,190 | 573 | 617 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keran village out of total population, 1,154 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,127 | 1,089 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,056 | 1,022 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Non Working | 2,616 | 1,447 | 1,169 |
Map of Keran, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Keran, Kupwara
Below are the list of villages near Keran village in Kupwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bore | 130 |
| Mindiyan | 5,255 |
| Patrin | 3,001 |
| Juma Gund | 1,310 |
| Khantha Wali | 129 |
| Har Duing | 3,080 |
| Chunti Wari | 4,437 |
| Dudi | 2,227 |
| Dab Bal | 2,197 |
| Misri Behak | 1,996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keran, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia