Kerul
Kerul is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Kerul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kerul unique in its vibrant Ashti-Bid region. You’ll see Kerul’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 Kerul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerul is 558789. The village spans a total geographical area of 1170.15 hectares. Pathardi is nearest town to Kerul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Kerul
Population of Kerul
According to the 2011 Census, Kerul has a total population of about 2,610, with approximately 1,363 males and 1,247 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.78%, with male literacy at about 75.64% and female literacy near 59.18%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,610 | 1,363 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 179 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 200 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,769 | 1,031 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 332 | 509 |
Connectivity of Kerul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerul. As per the 2011 stats, Kerul 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerul
Where is Kerul located?
Kerul village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerul?
Kerul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kerul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerul is 2,610, with 1,363 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Kerul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerul village has a total of 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerul is 67.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.64%, while the female literacy rate is 59.18%.