# Kerle Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur 

# Kerle

Kerle is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,031 people in 194 households**, the 76th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,031people (2011)
- 194households
- 62.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Kerle PIN code and other codes

Kerle falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahuwadi
- Census village code567024

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

## How far is Kerle from nearby towns?

- Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)12 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 Kerle?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kerle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malkapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kerle known for?

About 33% of the 735 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Kerle

Of every 100 households in Kerle in 2011, 81 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kerle · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**11%

Tap water ****16%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****14%**

**68%

Television ****26%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kerle?

■ Kerle · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**928

Working population ****56.5%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 52.3% for women. 54% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 397 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 132 (23%)

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 Shahuwadi

- Udgiri1,123 people
- Ameni1,094 people
- Anuskura1,089 people
- Burambal1,082 people
- Koparde1,026 people
- Khede994 people
- Warewadi987 people
- Arul970 people

[All 145 villages in Shahuwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kerle from Kolhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kerle?1,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerle in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kerle?62.8% (Census 2011)