Kera Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kera is a small village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 27 families residing. The Kera village has population of 148 of which 79 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kera village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 21.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kera village is 873 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kera as per census is 778, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kera village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kera village was 62.07 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kera Male literacy stands at 70.49 % while female literacy rate was 52.73 %.

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

Kera Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	27	-	-
Population	148	79	69
Child (0-6)	32	18	14
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	137	71	66
Literacy	62.07 %	70.49 %	52.73 %
Total Workers	65	33	32
Main Worker	32	-	-
Marginal Worker	33	3	30

Caste Factor

In Kera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.57 % of total population in Kera village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kera village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kera village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 49.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.