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Kerwa Population - Barwani, Madhya Pradesh

Kerwa is a large village located in Thikri Tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh with total 561 families residing. The Kerwa village has population of 2430 of which 1273 are males while 1157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 380 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerwa village is 909 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerwa as per census is 919, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kerwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerwa village was 57.80 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kerwa Male literacy stands at 69.21 % while female literacy rate was 45.23 %.

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 561 - -
Population 2,430 1,273 1,157
Child (0-6) 380 198 182
Schedule Caste 889 464 425
Schedule Tribe 864 474 390
Literacy 57.80 % 69.21 % 45.23 %
Total Workers 1,268 735 533
Main Worker 966 - -
Marginal Worker 302 151 151

Caste Factor

In Kerwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.56 % of total population in Kerwa village.

Work Profile

In Kerwa village out of total population, 1268 were engaged in work activities. 76.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1268 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 692 were Agricultural labourer.