Kerpa Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Kerpa is a village situated in Tilouthu block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 594 families residing in the village Kerpa. The total population of Kerpa is 3,973 out of which 2,052 are males and 1,921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerpa is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerpa village is 721 which is 18% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 368 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerpa is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Kerpa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerpa is 70.2%. Thus Kerpa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 79.11% and the female literacy rate is 60.4% in Kerpa village.

Population
3,973
Families
594
Literacy
70.17%
Sex Ratio
936

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kerpa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerpa village.

Total Male Female
Children 721 353 368
Literacy 70.17% 79.11% 60.4%
Scheduled Caste 300 155 145
Scheduled Tribe 65 35 30
Illiterate 1,691 708 983

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Kerpa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerpa village out of total population, 1,348 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 1,348 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 731 445 286
Cultivators 266 154 112
Agriculture Labourer 154 135 19
Household Industries 167 27 140
Other Workers 144 129 15
Marginal Workers 617 472 145
Non Working 2,625 1,135 1,490

Map of Kerpa, Rohtas, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Kerpa, Tilouthu

Below are the list of villages near Kerpa village in Tilouthu.

Village Population
Uchaila 462
Pirna Bigha 214
Basdiha 1,549
Supa Sarae 2,938
Panraria 1,135
Bhadsa 397
Renria 1,233
Amra 1,089
Bhisra 1,146
Rakian Bigha 1,151

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