Keri Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Keri is a village situated in Balumath block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 380 families residing in the village Keri. The total population of Keri is 2,199 out of which 1,118 are males and 1,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keri is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keri village is 374 which is 17% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keri is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Keri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keri is 48.1%. Thus Keri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 58.29% and the female literacy rate is 37.3% 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.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 374 | 183 | 191 |
| Literacy | 48.05% | 58.29% | 37.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 654 | 325 | 329 |
| Illiterate | 1,322 | 573 | 749 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Keri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keri village out of total population, 1,333 were engaged in work activities. 22.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,333 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 263 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 198 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 38 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,033 | 468 | 565 |
| Non Working | 866 | 387 | 479 |
Map of Keri, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Keri, Balumath
Below are the list of villages near Keri village in Balumath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murpa | 3,143 |
| Bhagea | 2,242 |
| Okea | 1,717 |
| Siram | 1,770 |
| Mausingha | 1,182 |
| Santi | 1,091 |
| Jipua | 1,565 |
| Chandli | 450 |
| Kolpatia | 307 |
| Balbal | 433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keri, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia