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Kerar Population - Lohardaga, Jharkhand

Kerar is a medium size village located in Peshrar Block of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand with total 168 families residing. The Kerar village has population of 907 of which 456 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerar village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 20.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerar village is 989 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerar as per census is 851, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kerar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerar village was 52.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kerar Male literacy stands at 62.54 % while female literacy rate was 43.01 %.

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

Kerar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 907 456 451
Child (0-6) 187 101 86
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 907 456 451
Literacy 52.64 % 62.54 % 43.01 %
Total Workers 476 229 247
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 247 114 133

Caste Factor

In Kerar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kerar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kerar village of Lohardaga.

Work Profile

In Kerar village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 48.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.