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Kerehalli Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kerehalli is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 334 families residing. The Kerehalli village has population of 1434 of which 719 are males while 715 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerehalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 9.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerehalli village is 994 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerehalli as per census is 1015, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kerehalli village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerehalli village was 85.66 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kerehalli Male literacy stands at 90.32 % while female literacy rate was 80.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kerehalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kerehalli village.

Kerehalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,434 719 715
Child (0-6) 137 68 69
Schedule Caste 9 2 7
Schedule Tribe 14 6 8
Literacy 85.66 % 90.32 % 80.96 %
Total Workers 589 467 122
Main Worker 436 - -
Marginal Worker 153 66 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.63 % of total population in Kerehalli village.

Work Profile

In Kerehalli village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 74.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.