Kerugot

Kerugot is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Saraikela-khrsawana. As per 2009 stats, Kuju is the gram panchayat of Kerugot village.

Kerugot has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kerugot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerugot is 379711. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Gobindpur is nearest town to Kerugot village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kerugot 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kerugot

Below is a concise population overview of Kerugot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 394 205 189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 31 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 301 154 147
Literate Population 225 139 86
Illiterate Population 169 66 103

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerugot village:

  • The total population of Kerugot village is around 394, including approximately 205 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Kerugot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kerugot village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 301 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kerugot village is about 57.11%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 45.50%.
  • There are around 74 households in Kerugot village.

Connectivity of Kerugot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerugot. As per the 2011 stats, Kerugot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kerugot

Knowing the nearby villages of Kerugot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerugot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerugot

Where is Kerugot located?
Kerugot village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerugot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerugot is Kuju (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kerugot?
The pincode of Kerugot is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kerugot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerugot is 394, with 205 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Kerugot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerugot village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerugot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerugot is 57.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.