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Kerhi Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Kerhi is a medium size village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 126 families residing. The Kerhi village has population of 822 of which 462 are males while 360 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 15.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerhi village is 779 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerhi as per census is 649, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kerhi village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerhi village was 73.67 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kerhi Male literacy stands at 85.97 % while female literacy rate was 58.39 %.

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

Kerhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 822 462 360
Child (0-6) 127 77 50
Schedule Caste 241 135 106
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.67 % 85.97 % 58.39 %
Total Workers 231 196 35
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 80 65 15

Caste Factor

Kerhi village of Basti has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.32 % of total population in Kerhi village. The village Kerhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kerhi village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 65.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.