Kerkera Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kerkera Village has a population of 1.81 k (1,814) with 908 (908) males and 906 (906) females.The sex ratio in Kerkera is 998, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kerkera Village is 259 (259) which is 14.28% of Kerkera Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kerkera Village is 1159 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kerkera village is listed as part of the Karanjia Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Mayurbhanj District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.81 k

Toatl Population

908

Male Population

906

Female Population

Kerkera Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kerkera Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.01 k (2,009), indicating a 10.73% increased from Kerkera's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.00 k, and the estimated female population is 1.01 k.

Kerkera Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kerkera Village estimated population is projected to be 2.02 k (2,022), projecting a 11.42% increased from Kerkera's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.01 k, and the estimated female population is 1.02 k.

Kerkera Literacy Rate

Kerkera Village has a literacy rate of 64.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kerkera Village is 72.21 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kerkera Village is 57.11 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kerkera

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.76 72.21 57.11
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.76 72.21 57.11

Kerkera Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kerkera Village is 163 (163) with 78 (78) males and 85 (85) females, which is 8.99% of Kerkera Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1090 females for every 1000 males.

Kerkera Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kerkera Village is 1.06 k (1,059) with 526 (526) males and 533 (533) females, which is 58.38% of Kerkera Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1014 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kerkera

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 998
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 998

Kerkera Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kerkera Village are 409 (409).

Kerkera Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kerkera Village, there are about 855 (855) workers, making up nearly 47.13% of the Kerkera Village total population. Out of these, around 504 (504) are male workers, and about 351 (351) are female workers.

Kerkera - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.01 k (2,009) 10.73%
2025 2.02 k (2,022) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 2.03 k (2,032) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 2.04 k (2,042) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 2.05 k (2,052) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 2.06 k (2,061) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 2.07 k (2,071) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 2.08 k (2,078) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 2.09 k (2,085) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 2.09 k (2,092) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 2.10 k (2,098) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 2.11 k (2,105) 16% 0.36 %
2036 2.11 k (2,111) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kerkera Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.11 k (2,111), with a male population of 1.05 k (1,047) and a female population of 1.07 k (1,065). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Kerkera Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Kerkera Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dumuria 1,032
2 Dhalabani 168
3 Madarangajodi 292
4 Nedhuapal 1,227
5 Sanbadapasi 968
6 Badasarai 223
7 Bhanra 1,966
8 Chauthia 203
9 Nuagan 786
10 Bhanraposi 224

Kerkera Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kerkera is 1.81 k (1,814).

The estimated population of Kerkera in 2024 is approximately 2.01 k (2,009).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kerkera is 163 (8.99%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.06 k (58.38%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerkera is 64.76%, with male literacy at 72.21% and female literacy at 57.11%.

The sex ratio in Kerkera is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Kerkera population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.