Kerpura - Deogarh, Rajsamand

Kerpura is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Narana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerpura is 096658. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Kerpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kerpura

According to the 2011 Census, Kerpura village had a total population of 423 people, including 199 males and 224 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 77.85% and female literacy at 46.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.

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 Population423199224
Child Population (0–6 yrs)874146
Scheduled Castes (SC)793841
Scheduled Tribes (ST)522230
Literate Population20512382
Illiterate Population21876142

Nearby Villages of Kerpura

Kerpura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Asan KoteshwariSouth-West1.29 km
RanEast1.51 km
NaranaNorth-East2.05 km
Dhukal KheraSouth2.06 km
Bagatpura (a)North2.30 km
Peetha Ka KheraWest2.37 km
Bagatpura (b)North2.46 km
DeoriyaSouth-East2.53 km
PabranaSouth2.86 km
Mahasingh Ji Ka KheraNorth-East3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kerpura

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kerpura. The nearest railway station is Khara-kameri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Kerpura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Kerpura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kerpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kerpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kerpura

Where is Kerpura located?

Kerpura village is located in Deogarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kerpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Kerpura is Narana.

What is the pincode of Kerpura?

The pincode of Kerpura is 313332.

What is the population of Kerpura?

Kerpura had a total population of 423, including 199 males and 224 females.

How many households are there in Kerpura?

Kerpura had 89 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kerpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerpura was 61.01%. Male literacy was 77.85% and female literacy was 46.07%.