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Keriya Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Keriya is a medium size village located in Sardarpur Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 107 families residing. The Keriya village has population of 688 of which 347 are males while 341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 25.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keriya village is 983 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Keriya as per census is 1071, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Keriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Keriya village was 49.61 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Keriya Male literacy stands at 59.92 % while female literacy rate was 38.80 %.

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

Keriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 688 347 341
Child (0-6) 176 85 91
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 685 346 339
Literacy 49.61 % 59.92 % 38.80 %
Total Workers 306 156 150
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 63 27 36

Caste Factor

In Keriya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.15 % of total population in Keriya village.

Work Profile

In Keriya village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 79.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.