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Keri Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Keri is a large village located in Kalakote Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 641 families residing. The Keri village has population of 2949 of which 1576 are males while 1373 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keri village population of children with age 0-6 is 469 which makes up 15.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keri village is 871 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Keri as per census is 811, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Keri village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Keri village was 55.69 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Keri Male literacy stands at 62.11 % while female literacy rate was 48.41 %.

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

Keri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 641 - -
Population 2,949 1,576 1,373
Child (0-6) 469 259 210
Schedule Caste 432 214 218
Schedule Tribe 924 497 427
Literacy 55.69 % 62.11 % 48.41 %
Total Workers 1,717 897 820
Main Worker 903 - -
Marginal Worker 814 258 556

Caste Factor

Keri village of Rajouri has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.65 % of total population in Keri village.

Work Profile

In Keri village out of total population, 1717 were engaged in work activities. 52.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1717 workers engaged in Main Work, 501 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.