Keriya Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Keriya is a village situated in Ranpur taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Keriya. The total population of Keriya is 1,449 out of which 745 are males and 704 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriya is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keriya village is 267 which is 18% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriya is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Keriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya is 62%. Thus Keriya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 75.04% and the female literacy rate is 48.72% in Keriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Literacy | 62.01% | 75.04% | 48.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 716 | 297 | 419 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Keriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keriya village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 354 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 110 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 137 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 106 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 19 | 233 |
| Non Working | 821 | 372 | 449 |
Map of Keriya, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Keriya, Ranpur
Below are the list of villages near Keriya village in Ranpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharpipla | 4,227 |
| Aniyali Kasbati | 1,635 |
| Devaliya | 3,064 |
| Patna | 240 |
| Baraniya | 2,178 |
| Bodiya | 2,018 |
| Kinara | 1,218 |
| Sanganpur | 1,005 |
| Gadhiya | 1,152 |
| Derdi | 370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keriya, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia