Kerua - Pahari, Deeg
Kerua is a village situated in the Pahari tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from Pahari and around 80 km from Bharatpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerua is 073891. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 321204 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kerua is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kerua
As per Census 2011, Kerua village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 152 males and 125 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kerua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 152 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 119 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 33 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Kerua
Kerua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisera | East | 0.99 km |
| Burana | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Malhaka | East | 1.87 km |
| Mahmadpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Solaka | South | 1.92 km |
| Burani | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jasoti | North | 2.37 km |
| Sarwarka | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Pahari | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Bayana | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kerua
Kerua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Kerua is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Kerua is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kerua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kerua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kerua
Where is Kerua located?
Kerua village is located in Pahari Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Kerua?
The pincode of Kerua is 321204.
What is the population of Kerua?
Kerua has a total population of 277, including 152 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Kerua?
There are 41 households in Kerua.
What is the literacy rate in Kerua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerua is 67.15%. Male literacy is 78.29% and female literacy is 53.60%.