Kerali
Kerali is a village located in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Jodiya (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kerali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kerali unique in its vibrant Jodiya-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Kerali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kerali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerali is 513685. The village spans a total geographical area of 1213.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363655. Morvi is nearest town to Kerali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kerali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kerali
Population of Kerali
According to the 2011 Census, Kerali has a total population of about 1,072, with approximately 562 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.43%, with male literacy at about 83.27% and female literacy near 70.98%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 562 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 468 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Connectivity of Kerali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerali. As per the 2011 stats, Kerali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerali
- Where is Kerali located?
- Kerali village is situated in Jodiya Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerali?
- Kerali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kerali?
- The pincode of Kerali is 363655, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerali is 1,072, with 562 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Kerali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerali village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerali is 77.43%. The male literacy rate is 83.27%, while the female literacy rate is 70.98%.