Kereya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kereya Village has a population of 5.73 k (5,731) with 2.87 k (2,870) males and 2.86 k (2,861) females.The sex ratio in Kereya is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kereya Village is 928 (928) which is 16.19% of Kereya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kereya Village is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kereya village is listed as part of the Thethaitangar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Simdega District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.73 k

Toatl Population

2.87 k

Male Population

2.86 k

Female Population

Kereya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kereya Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.93 k (6,925), indicating a 20.82% increased from Kereya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.46 k, and the estimated female population is 3.47 k.

Kereya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kereya Village estimated population is projected to be 7.01 k (7,010), projecting a 22.32% increased from Kereya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.50 k, and the estimated female population is 3.51 k.

Kereya Literacy Rate

Kereya Village has a literacy rate of 60.27% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kereya Village is 66.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kereya Village is 54.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kereya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.27 66.19 54.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.27 66.19 54.44

Kereya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kereya Village is 822 (822) with 405 (405) males and 417 (417) females, which is 14.34% of Kereya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Kereya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kereya Village is 4.67 k (4,674) with 2.35 k (2,351) males and 2.32 k (2,323) females, which is 81.56% of Kereya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kereya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 997
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 997

Kereya Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kereya Village are 1.10 k(1,100).

Kereya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kereya Village, there are about 3.22 k (3,215) workers, making up nearly 56.1% of the Kereya Village total population. Out of these, around 1.64 k (1,641) are male workers, and about 1.57 k (1,574) are female workers.

Kereya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.93 k (6,925) 20.82%
2025 7.01 k (7,010) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 7.09 k (7,091) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 7.17 k (7,169) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 7.25 k (7,246) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 7.32 k (7,324) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 7.40 k (7,401) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 7.47 k (7,472) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 7.54 k (7,539) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 7.61 k (7,606) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 7.67 k (7,673) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 7.74 k (7,740) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 7.81 k (7,807) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kereya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.81 k (7,807), with a male population of 3.87 k (3,873) and a female population of 3.94 k (3,936). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Kereya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Kereya Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Jaram 2,954
2 Kutniya 1,080
3 Ambapani 1,321
4 Jampani 1,825
5 Deobahar 1,359
6 Pandripani 871

Kereya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kereya is 5.73 k (5,731).

The estimated population of Kereya in 2024 is approximately 6.93 k (6,925).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kereya is 822 (14.34%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.67 k (81.56%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kereya is 60.27%, with male literacy at 66.19% and female literacy at 54.44%.

The sex ratio in Kereya is 997 females for every 1000 males.

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