# Keroda Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/keroda/ Village · Sawali, Chandrapur # Keroda Keroda is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,340 people in 601 households**, the 8th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 2,340people (2011) - 601households - 68.2%literacy - 955females per 1,000 males ## Keroda PIN code and other codes Keroda falls in Sawali sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSawali - Census village code540934 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keroda from nearby towns? - Sawali (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)71 km by road - Mul (nearest town)32 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 Keroda? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Keroda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vyahad Kh. - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vichora Tuk - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Keroda known for? About 43% of the 595 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Keroda Of every 100 households in Keroda in 2011, 75 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Keroda · ■ Sawali rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **70% Toilet within the home ****15%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **77% Tap water ****24%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **91% Use banking services ****71%** **63% Television ****13%** **19% Mobile phone ****17%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****45%** **45% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Keroda? ■ Keroda · ■ Sawali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008** **997 Working population ****60.8%** **60.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 56.8% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 231 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 531 (37%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (4%) · **■** Marginal 603 (42%) 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 Sawali - Samada Bk.3,081 people - Nimgaon2,970 people - Vyahad Kh.2,621 people - Nifandra2,373 people - Antargaon2,273 people - Haramba2,153 people - Sonapur2,035 people - Londholi2,015 people [All 111 villages in Sawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Keroda from Chandrapur?71 km by road - What is the population of Keroda?2,340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keroda in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Keroda?68.2% (Census 2011)