Kerod | |
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Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°ECoordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°E | |
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 |
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.
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.
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:
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.