Kerod (Niwai, Tonk)

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Kerod

Village

Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E﻿ / ﻿26.17°N 75.78°E﻿ / 26.17; 75.78Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E﻿ / ﻿26.17°N 75.78°E﻿ / 26.17; 75.78
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 559 ha (1,381 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 1,298
• Density| 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

304021[1]

Village code| 02625600
Vehicle registration| RJ-26
Sex ratio| 1000/952 ♂/♀
Website| tonk.rajasthan.gov.in

Kerod is a small village of 559 hectares in Niwai Tehsil in Tonk district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kerod depends on Niwai, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kerod is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Kerod's pin code is 304021[4], and village code is 02625600. The area of Kerod is segregated as 122.74 hectares irrigated area, 327.78 hectares unirrigated, the 72.07 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 36.18 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kerod has One public telephone. Kerod has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Kerod is a census village in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1298 and has total administration over 246 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Kerod has 210 children, 115 boys and 95 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 722 (55.62%) males constitute 375 (28.89%) of the population and females 347 (26.73%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 171 (13.17%) males constitute 90 (6.93%) of the population and females 81 (6.24%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Kerod has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 655 people are literate in Kerod out of which 442 are males and 213 are females.

Kerod has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 1 Upper primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
* 1 Adult literacy center

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 683 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 360 male, 323 female with 506 (74.08%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 306 males and 200 females. 147 males and 184 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 177 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Niwai and Tonk to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 304021 and Post Offices under 304021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 304021 and Post Offices under 304021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
3. ↑ "304021 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
4. ↑ "Pincode 304021". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.

## External link[edit]

* Official website