Kerod

Kerod is a village located in Niwai tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Niwai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Tonk. As per 2009 stats, Chainpura is the gram panchayat of Kerod village.

Here you can discover what makes Kerod unique in its vibrant Niwai-Tonk region. You’ll see Kerod’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 Kerod

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerod is 092906. The village spans a total geographical area of 559 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304021. Niwai is nearest town to Kerod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kerod 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kerod

Population of Kerod

According to the 2011 Census, Kerod has a total population of about 1,298, with approximately 676 males and 622 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 722 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.46%, with male literacy at about 65.38% and female literacy near 34.24%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kerod

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerod. As per the 2011 stats, Kerod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kerod

Knowing the nearby villages of Kerod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerod.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerod