Keri Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Keri is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Keri. The total population of Keri is 1,572 out of which 847 are males and 725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keri is 856.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keri village is 250 which is 16% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keri is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Keri village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keri is 74.1%. Thus Keri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 82.17% and the female literacy rate is 65.06% in Keri village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Keri Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keri village.

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.8% of total population in Keri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Keri village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.

Map of Keri, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Nearby Villages to Keri, Jammu

Below are the list of villages near Keri village in Jammu.

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Keri, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia