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Kerwa Population - Saran, Bihar

Kerwa is a large village located in Ishupur Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 838 families residing. The Kerwa village has population of 5714 of which 2746 are males while 2968 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 1038 which makes up 18.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerwa village is 1081 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerwa as per census is 870, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kerwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerwa village was 64.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kerwa Male literacy stands at 79.96 % while female literacy rate was 50.30 %.

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 838 - -
Population 5,714 2,746 2,968
Child (0-6) 1,038 555 483
Schedule Caste 348 165 183
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.20 % 79.96 % 50.30 %
Total Workers 1,565 1,105 460
Main Worker 561 - -
Marginal Worker 1,004 629 375

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.09 % of total population in Kerwa village. The village Kerwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kerwa village out of total population, 1565 were engaged in work activities. 35.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1565 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.