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Ker Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Ker is a large village located in Barwadih Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 604 families residing. The Ker village has population of 3138 of which 1585 are males while 1553 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ker village population of children with age 0-6 is 655 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ker village is 980 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ker as per census is 1155, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ker village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ker village was 46.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ker Male literacy stands at 58.63 % while female literacy rate was 32.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ker village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ker village.

Ker Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 604 - -
Population 3,138 1,585 1,553
Child (0-6) 655 304 351
Schedule Caste 953 477 476
Schedule Tribe 1,598 796 802
Literacy 46.19 % 58.63 % 32.95 %
Total Workers 1,360 790 570
Main Worker 179 - -
Marginal Worker 1,181 635 546

Caste Factor

In Ker village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.37 % of total population in Ker village.

Work Profile

In Ker village out of total population, 1360 were engaged in work activities. 13.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1360 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.