Kerha Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kerha is a village situated in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Kerha. The total population of Kerha is 492 out of which 261 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerha is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerha village is 75 which is 15% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerha is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Kerha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerha is 64.5%. Thus Kerha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 80.63% and the female literacy rate is 46.15% in Kerha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literacy | 64.51% | 80.63% | 46.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 390 | 211 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 82 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.3% of total population in Kerha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerha village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 27 | 67 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Non Working | 224 | 111 | 113 |
Map of Kerha, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kerha, Jaitpur
Below are the list of villages near Kerha village in Jaitpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhiriya | 428 |
| Malaya | 767 |
| Bodila | 310 |
| Kachahar | 1,144 |
| Badaudi | 497 |
| Padmaniya | 706 |
| Dongaritola | 342 |
| Chakodiya | 1,189 |
| Sahi | 249 |
| Charohandol | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerha, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia