Kerla Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Kerla is a village situated in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 278 families residing in the village Kerla. The total population of Kerla is 1,132 out of which 558 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerla is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerla village is 153 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerla is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Kerla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerla is 58.9%. Thus Kerla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 71.64% and the female literacy rate is 46.92% in Kerla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Literacy | 58.94% | 71.64% | 46.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 364 | 172 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 555 | 217 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.2% of total population in Kerla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerla village out of total population, 587 were engaged in work activities. 54.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 587 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 241 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 92 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 133 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 106 | 163 |
| Non Working | 545 | 211 | 334 |
Map of Kerla, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kerla, Kosagumuda
Below are the list of villages near Kerla village in Kosagumuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gumundoli | 1,130 |
| Rasiaguda | 388 |
| Keragam | 1,465 |
| Tusiguda | 495 |
| Rampalli | 572 |
| Balenga | 587 |
| Chatalahandi | 109 |
| Neigam | 1,941 |
| Binjili | 1,375 |
| Mankidi | 719 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerla, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia