Kerwasa Population, Caste, Working Data Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kerwasa is a village situated in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Kerwasa. The total population of Kerwasa is 1,949 out of which 961 are males and 988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerwasa is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerwasa village is 274 which is 14% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerwasa is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Kerwasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerwasa is 87.3%. Thus Kerwasa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.8% of Ratlam district. The male literacy rate is 95.41% and the female literacy rate is 79.36% in Kerwasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerwasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerwasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerwasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 274 | 134 | 140 |
| Literacy | 87.28% | 95.41% | 79.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 671 | 319 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 487 | 172 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kerwasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerwasa village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 462 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 821 | 478 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 462 | 265 | 197 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 168 | 137 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 40 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Non Working | 1,014 | 421 | 593 |
Map of Kerwasa, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kerwasa, Jaora
Below are the list of villages near Kerwasa village in Jaora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patakhedi | 1,098 |
| Dodiyana | 1,433 |
| Sarsi | 3,041 |
| Udiya Khedi | 344 |
| Khima Khedi | 864 |
| Khokhra | 1,180 |
| Niman | 1,709 |
| Hun Khedi | 626 |
| Uplai | 2,172 |
| Ukediya | 929 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerwasa, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia