Kerwad Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kerwad is a village situated in Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 297 families residing in the village Kerwad. The total population of Kerwad is 1,362 out of which 676 are males and 686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerwad is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerwad village is 184 which is 14% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerwad is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Kerwad village.

Population
1,362
Families
297
Literacy
65.53%
Sex Ratio
1,015

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerwad is 65.5%. Thus Kerwad village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 56.35% 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 184 96 88
Literacy 65.53% 75% 56.35%
Scheduled Caste 297 154 143
Scheduled Tribe 41 17 24
Illiterate 590 241 349

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Kerwad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerwad village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 649 383 266
Cultivators 280 167 113
Agriculture Labourer 179 72 107
Other Workers 190 144 46
Marginal Workers 39 16 23
Non Working 674 277 397

Nearby Villages to Kerwad,

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

Village Population
Havagi 2,170
Magwad 573
Tergaon 5,234
Buzurkanchanalli 3,196
Mangalawad 3,455
Tatwanagi 1,594
Kalasapur 182
Ammankop 1,011
Pala 701
Jogankop 858

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