Kerasa
About Kerasa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kerasa village is 026514. Kerasa village is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 122km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Kerasa village. As per 2009 stats, Lower Koti is the gram panchayat of Kerasa village.
The total geographical area of village is 137.76 hectares. Kerasa has a total population of 263 peoples, out of which male population is 127 while female population is 136. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1070 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kerasa village is 69.96% out of which 81.89% males and 58.82% females are literate. There are about 61 houses in kerasa village. Pincode of kerasa village locality is 171207.
When it comes to administration, Kerasa 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, Kerasa village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to kerasa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kerasa
The population details of Kerasa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 127 | 136 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 23 | 56 |
Connectivity of Kerasa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kerasa
Where is Kerasa located?
Kerasa village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerasa is Lower Koti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kerasa?
The pincode of Kerasa is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kerasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerasa is 263, with 127 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Kerasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerasa village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerasa is 69.96%. The male literacy rate is 81.89%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.