Kerey

Kerey
Kairay
Kariy
Kiāri
Town
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
DistrictChangthang
TehsilChumathang
Elevation
5,488 m (18,005 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
290
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code896

Kerey (also called Kiāri, Kairay, Kariy) is a Town in Changthang district in the Indian union territory of Ladakh. It is located in the Chumathang tehsil.

Demographics

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%.

Demographics (2011 Census)
TotalMaleFemale
Population290140150
Children aged below 6 years301317
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe290140150
Literates20211389
Workers (all)1748985
Main workers (total)1187345
Main workers: Cultivators493316
Main workers: Agricultural labourers505
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other644024
Marginal workers (total)561640
Marginal workers: Cultivators33033
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers734
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others16133
Non-workers1165165

References

  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. 1 2 "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.