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Kerwa Population - Korba, Chhattisgarh

Kerwa is a medium size village located in Korba Tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh with total 175 families residing. The Kerwa village has population of 746 of which 372 are males while 374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 19.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerwa village is 1005 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerwa as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kerwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerwa village was 47.19 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kerwa Male literacy stands at 61.46 % while female literacy rate was 33.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kerwa 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 Kerwa village.

Kerwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 746 372 374
Child (0-6) 142 71 71
Schedule Caste 67 31 36
Schedule Tribe 666 334 332
Literacy 47.19 % 61.46 % 33.00 %
Total Workers 265 206 59
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 15 12 3

Caste Factor

In Kerwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.98 % of total population in Kerwa village.

Work Profile

In Kerwa village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 94.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.