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Kerka Population - Aurangabad, Bihar

Kerka is a large village located in Nabinagar Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar with total 519 families residing. The Kerka village has population of 3423 of which 1778 are males while 1645 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerka village population of children with age 0-6 is 633 which makes up 18.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerka village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerka as per census is 907, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kerka village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerka village was 66.85 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kerka Male literacy stands at 76.76 % while female literacy rate was 56.18 %.

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

Kerka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 519 - -
Population 3,423 1,778 1,645
Child (0-6) 633 332 301
Schedule Caste 778 400 378
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.85 % 76.76 % 56.18 %
Total Workers 1,397 833 564
Main Worker 871 - -
Marginal Worker 526 176 350

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.73 % of total population in Kerka village. The village Kerka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kerka village out of total population, 1397 were engaged in work activities. 62.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1397 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.