Keroli - Mau, Bhind
Keroli is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Gohad and around 54 km from Bhind. Dang Chhaikuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keroli is 453416. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.74 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Keroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keroli
According to the 2011 Census, Keroli village had a total population of 341 people, including 190 males and 151 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 190 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 138 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 52 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Keroli
Keroli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinor | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Dangchhekuri | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Padkoli | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Niwari | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kanathar | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chhekuri | South | 3.02 km |
| Kerora | North | 3.60 km |
| Sirsi | East | 3.60 km |
| Ghamuri | West | 3.76 km |
| Senthri | North-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keroli
Keroli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asokhar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Keroli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Keroli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keroli
Where is Keroli located?
Keroli village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Keroli is Dang Chhaikuri.
What is the pincode of Keroli?
The pincode of Keroli is 477222.
What is the population of Keroli?
Keroli had a total population of 341, including 190 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Keroli?
Keroli had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keroli was 79.02%. Male literacy was 89.03% and female literacy was 67.18%.