Kerey

33°17′58″N 78°17′03″E / 33.2994346°N 78.2840959°E / 33.2994346; 78.2840959CountryIndiaUnion TerritoryLadakhDistrictLehTehsilNyoma^[1]Elevation5,488 m (18,005 ft)Population • Total290Time 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

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

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