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Kere Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Kere is a medium size village located in R.Udaygiri Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 68 families residing. The Kere village has population of 280 of which 133 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kere village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 22.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kere village is 1105 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kere as per census is 1032, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kere village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kere village was 35.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kere Male literacy stands at 54.90 % while female literacy rate was 18.26 %.

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

Kere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 280 133 147
Child (0-6) 63 31 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 271 130 141
Literacy 35.48 % 54.90 % 18.26 %
Total Workers 173 83 90
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 44 4 40

Caste Factor

In Kere village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.79 % of total population in Kere village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kere village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Kere village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 74.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.