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Kersai Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Kersai is a large village located in Kersai Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 782 families residing. The Kersai village has population of 4003 of which 2052 are males while 1951 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kersai village population of children with age 0-6 is 613 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kersai village is 951 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kersai as per census is 965, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kersai village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kersai village was 75.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kersai Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 70.67 %.

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

Kersai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 782 - -
Population 4,003 2,052 1,951
Child (0-6) 613 312 301
Schedule Caste 20 9 11
Schedule Tribe 2,071 1,032 1,039
Literacy 75.46 % 80.00 % 70.67 %
Total Workers 1,518 971 547
Main Worker 1,140 - -
Marginal Worker 378 190 188

Caste Factor

In Kersai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.50 % of total population in Kersai village.

Work Profile

In Kersai village out of total population, 1518 were engaged in work activities. 75.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1518 workers engaged in Main Work, 756 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.