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Kerur Population - Belgaum, Karnataka

Kerur is a large village located in Chikodi Taluka of Belgaum district, Karnataka with total 2878 families residing. The Kerur village has population of 14758 of which 7632 are males while 7126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1980 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerur village is 934 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerur as per census is 966, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kerur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerur village was 66.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kerur Male literacy stands at 74.02 % while female literacy rate was 58.88 %.

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

Kerur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,878 - -
Population 14,758 7,632 7,126
Child (0-6) 1,980 1,007 973
Schedule Caste 2,761 1,429 1,332
Schedule Tribe 12 4 8
Literacy 66.73 % 74.02 % 58.88 %
Total Workers 8,546 4,811 3,735
Main Worker 6,352 - -
Marginal Worker 2,194 626 1,568

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Kerur village.

Work Profile

In Kerur village out of total population, 8546 were engaged in work activities. 74.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8546 workers engaged in Main Work, 4825 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 640 were Agricultural labourer.