Kerey

Coordinates: 33°17′58″N 78°17′03″E / 33.2994346°N 78.2840959°E / 33.2994346; 78.2840959
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Kerey
Village
Kerey is located in Ladakh
Kerey
Kerey
Location in Ladakh, India
Kerey is located in India
Kerey
Kerey
Kerey (India)
Coordinates: 33°17′58″N 78°17′03″E / 33.2994346°N 78.2840959°E / 33.2994346; 78.2840959
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilNyoma[1]
Elevation
5,488 m (18,005 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total290
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code896

Kerey is a village in Leh district in the Indian union territory of Ladakh.[2] It is located in the Nyoma tehsil.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Kerey has 60 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 77.69%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 290 140 150
Children aged below 6 years 30 13 17
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 290 140 150
Literates 202 113 89
Workers (all) 174 89 85
Main workers (total) 118 73 45
Main workers: Cultivators 49 33 16
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 5 0 5
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 64 40 24
Marginal workers (total) 56 16 40
Marginal workers: Cultivators 33 0 33
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 7 3 4
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 16 13 3
Non-workers 116 51 65

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Villages | District Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh | India".
  2. ^ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.