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Kerna Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Kerna is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 145 families residing. The Kerna village has population of 689 of which 352 are males while 337 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerna village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerna village is 957 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerna as per census is 630, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kerna village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerna village was 83.39 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kerna Male literacy stands at 90.52 % while female literacy rate was 76.30 %.

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

Kerna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 689 352 337
Child (0-6) 75 46 29
Schedule Caste 112 58 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.39 % 90.52 % 76.30 %
Total Workers 189 164 25
Main Worker 189 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.26 % of total population in Kerna village. The village Kerna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kerna village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.