# Kerkui Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pohri, Shivpuri 

# Kerkui

Kerkui is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 24 households**, the 226th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 149people (2011)
- 24households
- 45.0%literacy
- 753females per 1,000 males

## Kerkui PIN code and other codes

Kerkui falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPohri
- Census village code455210

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kerkui from nearby towns?

- Pohri (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)41 km by road
- Shivpuri (nearest town)41 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kerkui?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kerkui; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pohri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kerkui known for?

The main crops are **tilli**. About 67% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kerkui

Of every 100 households in Kerkui in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kerkui · ■ Pohri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kerkui?

■ Kerkui · ■ Pohri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****753**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**895

Working population ****51.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 34.0% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Farm labourers 77 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pohri

- Ganesh Kheda166 people
- Budhoni162 people
- Chhinari158 people
- Amarpura156 people
- Narayanpura149 people
- Khairwani116 people
- Nonheta Kalan115 people
- Ummedpura111 people

[All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kerkui from Shivpuri?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kerkui?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerkui in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kerkui?45.0% (Census 2011)