Kerehalli
Kerehalli is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Katuvalli is the gram panchayat of Kerehalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerehalli unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kerehalli’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 Kerehalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerehalli is 607454. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Kerehalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kerehalli
Population of Kerehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kerehalli has a total population of about 1,434, with approximately 719 males and 715 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.48%, with male literacy at about 81.78% and female literacy near 73.15%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerehalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 719 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 588 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 131 | 192 |
Connectivity of Kerehalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerehalli. As per the 2011 stats, Kerehalli 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerehalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerehalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerehalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerehalli
- Where is Kerehalli located?
- Kerehalli village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerehalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerehalli is Katuvalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerehalli?
- The pincode of Kerehalli is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerehalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerehalli is 1,434, with 719 males and 715 females.
- How many households are there in Kerehalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerehalli village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerehalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerehalli is 77.48%. The male literacy rate is 81.78%, while the female literacy rate is 73.15%.