Kereng Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kereng Village has a population of 1.05 k (1,053) with 552 (552) males and 501 (501) females.The sex ratio in Kereng is 908, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kereng Village is 169 (169) which is 16.05% of Kereng Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kereng Village is 858 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kereng village is listed as part of the Chainpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Gumla District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.05 k

Toatl Population

552

Male Population

501

Female Population

Kereng Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kereng Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.27 k (1,273), indicating a 20.82% increased from Kereng's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 665 , and the estimated female population is 608 .

Kereng Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kereng Village estimated population is projected to be 1.29 k (1,288), projecting a 22.32% increased from Kereng's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 673 , and the estimated female population is 616 .

Kereng Literacy Rate

Kereng Village has a literacy rate of 78.17% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kereng Village is 85.47 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kereng Village is 70.21 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kereng

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.17 85.47 70.21
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.17 85.47 70.21

Kereng Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kereng Village is 5 (5) with 2 (2) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.47% of Kereng Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1500 females for every 1000 males.

Kereng Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kereng Village is 851 (851) with 448 (448) males and 403 (403) females, which is 80.82% of Kereng Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kereng

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 908
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 908

Kereng Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kereng Village are 198 (198).

Kereng Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kereng Village, there are about 508 (508) workers, making up nearly 48.24% of the Kereng Village total population. Out of these, around 252 (252) are male workers, and about 256 (256) are female workers.

Kereng - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.27 k (1,273) 20.82%
2025 1.29 k (1,288) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.30 k (1,303) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.32 k (1,318) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.33 k (1,332) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.35 k (1,346) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.36 k (1,360) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.37 k (1,373) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.39 k (1,386) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.40 k (1,398) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.41 k (1,410) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.42 k (1,423) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.44 k (1,435) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kereng Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.44 k (1,435), with a male population of 745 (745) and a female population of 690 (690). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kereng Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Kereng Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dipadih 409
2 Dargaon 438
3 Bishunpur 340
4 Bhelwatola 393
5 Sugasarwa 420
6 Haradipa 509
7 Bukma 624
8 Kunrkel 516
9 Jhargaon 287
10 Bhagwanpur 0

Kereng Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kereng is 1.05 k (1,053).

The estimated population of Kereng in 2024 is approximately 1.27 k (1,273).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kereng is 5 (0.47%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 851 (80.82%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kereng is 78.17%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 70.21%.

The sex ratio in Kereng is 908 females for every 1000 males.

Kereng population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.