Kerta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kerta Village has a population of 2.32 k (2,318) with 1.21 k (1,209) males and 1.11 k (1,109) females.The sex ratio in Kerta is 918, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kerta Village is 369 (369) which is 15.92% of Kerta Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kerta Village is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kerta village is listed as part of the Pratappur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Surguja District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.32 k

Toatl Population

1.21 k

Male Population

1.11 k

Female Population

Kerta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kerta Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.76 k (2,763), indicating a 19.17% increased from Kerta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.32 k.

Kerta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kerta Village estimated population is projected to be 2.79 k (2,794), projecting a 20.5% increased from Kerta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.34 k.

Kerta Literacy Rate

Kerta Village has a literacy rate of 51.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kerta Village is 61.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kerta Village is 40.71 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kerta

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 51.46 61.19 40.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 51.46 61.19 40.71

Kerta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Kerta Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Kerta Village.

Kerta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kerta Village is 1.62 k (1,616) with 852 (852) males and 764 (764) females, which is 69.72% of Kerta Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kerta

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 918
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 918

Kerta Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kerta Village are 510 (510).

Kerta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kerta Village, there are about 763 (763) workers, making up nearly 32.92% of the Kerta Village total population. Out of these, around 649 (649) are male workers, and about 114 (114) are female workers.

Kerta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.76 k (2,763) 19.17%
2025 2.79 k (2,794) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 2.82 k (2,822) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 2.85 k (2,849) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 2.88 k (2,877) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 2.90 k (2,904) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 2.93 k (2,931) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 2.96 k (2,956) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 2.98 k (2,981) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 3.01 k (3,005) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 3.03 k (3,030) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 3.05 k (3,054) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 3.08 k (3,079) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kerta Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.08 k (3,079), with a male population of 1.60 k (1,602) and a female population of 1.48 k (1,477). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Kerta Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Kerta Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jagannathpur 2,639
2 Pampapur 1,100
3 Dharampur 1,486
4 Manpur 1,768
5 Madidand 821
6 Gaura 951
7 Bagda 2,509
8 Koteya 1,951
9 Banshipur 2,203
10 Korandha 1,208

Kerta Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kerta is 2.32 k (2,318).

The estimated population of Kerta in 2024 is approximately 2.76 k (2,763).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kerta is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.62 k (69.72%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerta is 51.46%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 40.71%.

The sex ratio in Kerta is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Kerta population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.