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Keraput Population - Koraput, Orissa

Keraput is a medium size village located in Jeypore Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 220 families residing. The Keraput village has population of 876 of which 452 are males while 424 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keraput village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 18.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keraput village is 938 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Keraput as per census is 650, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Keraput village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Keraput village was 45.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Keraput Male literacy stands at 57.10 % while female literacy rate was 33.43 %.

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

Keraput Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 876 452 424
Child (0-6) 165 100 65
Schedule Caste 199 108 91
Schedule Tribe 661 337 324
Literacy 45.15 % 57.10 % 33.43 %
Total Workers 489 249 240
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 224 33 191

Caste Factor

In Keraput village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.72 % of total population in Keraput village.

Work Profile

In Keraput village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 54.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.