Kerehittal
Kerehittal is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Konar is the gram panchayat of Kerehittal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerehittal unique in its vibrant Bhatkal-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kerehittal’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 Kerehittal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerehittal is 603868. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581320. Bhatkal is nearest town to Kerehittal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kerehittal
Population of Kerehittal
According to the 2011 Census, Kerehittal has a total population of about 74, with approximately 40 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 61.76%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerehittal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Connectivity of Kerehittal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerehittal. As per the 2011 stats, Kerehittal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerehittal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerehittal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerehittal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerehittal
- Where is Kerehittal located?
- Kerehittal village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerehittal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerehittal is Konar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerehittal?
- The pincode of Kerehittal is 581320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerehittal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerehittal is 74, with 40 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Kerehittal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerehittal village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerehittal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerehittal is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.