Kerela Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Kerela Gaon is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Kerela Gaon. The total population of Kerela Gaon is 634 out of which 338 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerela Gaon is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerela Gaon village is 57 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerela Gaon is 1,192 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Kerela Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerela Gaon is 90.8%. Thus Kerela Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 94.23% and the female literacy rate is 86.79% in Kerela Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerela Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerela Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerela Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Literacy | 90.81% | 94.23% | 86.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kerela Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerela Gaon village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 234 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 192 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 5 | 187 |
| Non Working | 184 | 99 | 85 |
Map of Kerela Gaon, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kerela Gaon, Majuli
Below are the list of villages near Kerela Gaon village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nam Katoni | 1,194 |
| Doria Gaon | 1,109 |
| Katoni Gaon Na-Satra | 888 |
| Upper Katoni | 2,290 |
| Lahalial | 835 |
| Phutuka Pathar | 429 |
| Pohar Dia | 600 |
| Auniati Lakharaj | 191 |
| Mohkhuti No.2 | 1,485 |
| Kakari Kata | 314 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerela Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia