Kerpe
About Kerpe
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kerpe village is 450675. Kerpe village is located in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 119km away from sub-district headquarter Bhopalpattanam (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Kerpe village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3662.08 hectares. Kerpe has a total population of 272 peoples, out of which male population is 132 while female population is 140. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1060 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kerpe village is 3.68% out of which 5.30% males and 2.14% females are literate. There are about 51 houses in kerpe village. Pincode of kerpe village locality is 494446.
When it comes to administration, Kerpe village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kerpe village comes under Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Bhopalpattanam is nearest town to kerpe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 119km away.
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Population of Kerpe
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 132 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 125 | 137 |
Connectivity of Kerpe
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kerpe
Where is Kerpe located?
Kerpe village is situated in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerpe?
Kerpe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kerpe?
The pincode of Kerpe is 494446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kerpe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerpe is 272, with 132 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Kerpe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerpe village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerpe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerpe is 3.68%. The male literacy rate is 5.30%, while the female literacy rate is 2.14%.