Kerra Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Kerra is a medium size village located in Khunti Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 76 families residing. The Kerra village has population of 355 of which 165 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerra village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerra village is 1152 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerra as per census is 943, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kerra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerra village was 52.96 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kerra Male literacy stands at 67.69 % while female literacy rate was 40.76 %.

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

Kerra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	76	-	-
Population	355	165	190
Child (0-6)	68	35	33
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	351	162	189
Literacy	52.96 %	67.69 %	40.76 %
Total Workers	209	100	109
Main Worker	104	-	-
Marginal Worker	105	10	95

Caste Factor

In Kerra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.87 % of total population in Kerra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kerra village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Kerra village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 49.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.