Kerkui
Kerkui is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Agrra is the gram panchayat of Kerkui village.
Kerkui has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri 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 Kerkui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerkui is 455210. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.9 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Kerkui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kerkui 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kerkui
Population of Kerkui
Below is a concise population overview of Kerkui as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerkui village:
- The total population of Kerkui village is around 149, including approximately 85 males and 64 females, with a sex ratio of 752 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Kerkui village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerkui village has 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerkui village is about 32.89%, with male literacy at 38.82% and female literacy at 25.00%.
- There are around 24 households in Kerkui village.
Connectivity of Kerkui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerkui. As per the 2011 stats, Kerkui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerkui
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerkui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerkui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerkui
- Where is Kerkui located?
- Kerkui village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerkui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerkui is Agrra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kerkui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerkui is 149, with 85 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Kerkui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerkui village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerkui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerkui is 32.89%. The male literacy rate is 38.82%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.