Keriya Population, Caste, Working Data Betul, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Keriya is a village situated in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Keriya. The total population of Keriya is 459 out of which 224 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keriya is 1,049.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keriya village is 65 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keriya is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Keriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya is 54.1%. Thus Keriya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.7% of Betul district. The male literacy rate is 62.37% and the female literacy rate is 46% 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 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Literacy | 54.06% | 62.37% | 46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 311 | 147 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 246 | 103 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.8% of total population in Keriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keriya village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 97 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 86 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 30 | 106 |
| Non Working | 217 | 97 | 120 |
Map of Keriya, Betul, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Keriya, Ghoda Dongri
Below are the list of villages near Keriya village in Ghoda Dongri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakud | 1,663 |
| Guwadi | 260 |
| Raiyawadi | 320 |
| Mayawani | 366 |
| Jajalpur | 518 |
| Jangda | 708 |
| Semartal | 470 |
| Chhuri | 1,133 |
| Rojhada | 555 |
| Sitakamath | 889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keriya, Betul, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia