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Kerla Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Kerla is a medium size village located in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 64 families residing. The Kerla village has population of 330 of which 199 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerla village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 16.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerla village is 658 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerla as per census is 963, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Kerla village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerla village was 51.62 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Kerla Male literacy stands at 61.05 % while female literacy rate was 36.19 %.

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

Kerla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 330 199 131
Child (0-6) 53 27 26
Schedule Caste 121 66 55
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.62 % 61.05 % 36.19 %
Total Workers 157 103 54
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 26 7 19

Caste Factor

In Kerla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.67 % of total population in Kerla village. The village Kerla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kerla village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 83.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.