Kewra Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Kewra is a medium size village located in Murhu Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 124 families residing. The Kewra village has population of 700 of which 362 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kewra village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 17.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kewra village is 934 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kewra as per census is 851, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kewra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kewra village was 64.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kewra Male literacy stands at 77.97 % while female literacy rate was 50.89 %.

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

Kewra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	124	-	-
Population	700	362	338
Child (0-6)	124	67	57
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	688	357	331
Literacy	64.76 %	77.97 %	50.89 %
Total Workers	594	305	289
Main Worker	415	-	-
Marginal Worker	179	100	79

Caste Factor

In Kewra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.29 % of total population in Kewra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kewra village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Kewra village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 69.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.