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Kerle Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Kerle is a large village located in Karvir Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 1045 families residing. The Kerle village has population of 4951 of which 2537 are males while 2414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerle village population of children with age 0-6 is 529 which makes up 10.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerle village is 952 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerle as per census is 850, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kerle village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerle village was 79.96 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kerle Male literacy stands at 88.49 % while female literacy rate was 71.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kerle 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 Kerle village.

Kerle Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,045 - -
Population 4,951 2,537 2,414
Child (0-6) 529 286 243
Schedule Caste 917 444 473
Schedule Tribe 48 27 21
Literacy 79.96 % 88.49 % 71.12 %
Total Workers 2,105 1,484 621
Main Worker 1,797 - -
Marginal Worker 308 135 173

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.97 % of total population in Kerle village.

Work Profile

In Kerle village out of total population, 2105 were engaged in work activities. 85.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2105 workers engaged in Main Work, 666 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourer.