Keroo Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Keroo is a village situated in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,575 families residing in the village Keroo. The total population of Keroo is 9,523 out of which 4,942 are males and 4,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keroo is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keroo village is 1735 which is 18% of the total population. There are 942 male children and 793 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keroo is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Keroo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keroo is 59.6%. Thus Keroo village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.5% and the female literacy rate is 44.93% in Keroo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keroo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keroo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keroo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,735 | 942 | 793 |
| Literacy | 59.6% | 73.5% | 44.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,677 | 1,375 | 1,302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 4,881 | 2,002 | 2,879 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Keroo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keroo village out of total population, 2,969 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,969 workers engaged in Main Work, 593 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,539 | 2,113 | 426 |
| Cultivators | 593 | 402 | 191 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 64 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,818 | 1,615 | 203 |
| Marginal Workers | 430 | 180 | 250 |
| Non Working | 6,554 | 2,649 | 3,905 |
Map of Keroo, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Keroo, Jodhpur
Below are the list of villages near Keroo village in Jodhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barli | 2,248 |
| Shiv Sarnon Ki Dhani | 1,181 |
| Barli Ner | 1,554 |
| Mahadeonagar Undera | 1,693 |
| Golasani | 1,800 |
| Bhagtasani | 281 |
| Jakharo Ki Dhani | 1,661 |
| Popawas | 2,661 |
| Veer Teja Nagar | 850 |
| Rajwa | 1,555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keroo, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia