Kerwad Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kerwad is a village situated in Khanapur taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 895 families residing in the village Kerwad. The total population of Kerwad is 3,944 out of which 2,007 are males and 1,937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerwad is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerwad village is 528 which is 13% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerwad is 1,173 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Kerwad village.

Population
3,944
Families
895
Literacy
70.02%
Sex Ratio
965

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerwad is 70%. Thus Kerwad village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 77.61% and the female literacy rate is 61.92% in Kerwad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kerwad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerwad village.

Total Male Female
Children 528 243 285
Literacy 70.02% 77.61% 61.92%
Scheduled Caste 350 191 159
Scheduled Tribe 92 42 50
Illiterate 1,552 638 914

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kerwad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerwad village out of total population, 1,987 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,987 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,196 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,706 1,030 676
Cultivators 363 334 29
Agriculture Labourer 1,196 581 615
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 142 111 31
Marginal Workers 281 127 154
Non Working 1,957 850 1,107

Nearby Villages to Kerwad,

Below are the list of villages near Kerwad village in Khanapur.

Village Population
Kukenatti Alias 653
Surapur 699
Karikatti 636
Kakkeri 4,442
Chunchwad 1,383
Linganmath 2,659
Godholi 2,144
Gundolli 815
Bhistenatti 13
Godageri 1,157

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