Kerey

For the body of water, see Kerey (lake).

Kerey
Village
Kerey Location in Ladakh, India Show map of Ladakh Kerey Kerey (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 33°17′58″N78°17′03″E / 33.2994346°N 78.2840959°E / 33.2994346; 78.2840959 Coordinates: 33°17′58″N78°17′03″E / 33.2994346°N 78.2840959°E / 33.2994346; 78.2840959
Country	India
Union Territory	Ladakh
District	Leh
Tehsil	Nyoma [1]
Elevation	5,488 m (18,005 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	290
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	896

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

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