Kerur, Chikodi, Belagavi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kerur


The village Kerur is located in Chikodi Taluk of Belagavi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kerur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chikodi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chikodi, which is about 9 kilometers away from Kerur.

Travel and Communication for Kerur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kerur,
Belagavi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 591213

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kerur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kerur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kerur


As per available data from the year 2009, 14758 persons live in 2878 house holds in the village Kerur. There are 7126 female individuals and 7632 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the total population.

There are 2761 scheduled castes persons of which 1332 are females and 1429 are males. Females constitute 48.24% and males constitute 51.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.71% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.08% of the total population.

Population density of Kerur is 376.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerur


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Total area of Kerur is 3917.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3084.14 ha. About 403.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2681 ha is irrigated area. About 2571.71 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 109.29 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 293.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.06 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 92.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 288.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 108.82 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kerur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Kerur.

There are 6 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kerur.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Kerur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kerur.

Colleges in Kerur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chikodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chikodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Belgaum, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Belgaum, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chikodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

Other Educational Facilities in Kerur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chikodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chikodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chikodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kerur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kerur.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kerur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kerur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kerur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kerur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kerur.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kerur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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