# Kerod Village, Niwai, Tonk (Rajasthan) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Niwai, Tonk 

# Kerod

Kerod is a village in Niwai sub-district of Tonk district, Rajasthan, PIN code **304021**. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 246 households**, the 44th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,298people (2011)
- 246households
- 60.2%literacy
- 304021PIN code

## Kerod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kerod is 304021.** Kerod falls in Niwai sub-district, Tonk district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code304021
- Community development blockNiwai
- Census village code092906

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

## How far is Kerod from nearby towns?

- Niwai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tonk (district HQ)45 km by road
- Niwai (nearest town)8 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 Kerod?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kerod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niwai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Niwai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Niwai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kerod known for?

The main crops are **sarson, groundnut and bajara**. About 14% of the 559 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Kerod

Of every 100 households in Kerod in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kerod · ■ Niwai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**50%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**77%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kerod?

■ Kerod · ■ Niwai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**59.5%

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

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**899

Working population ****52.6%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 40.4% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 331 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (25%) · **■** Marginal 177 (26%)

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 Niwai

- Nala1,403 people
- Mahapura @ Turkiya1,335 people
- Gudha Anandpura1,328 people
- Bareda1,321 people
- Shri Rampura @ Nayagaon1,276 people
- Hingotiya1,274 people
- Akodiya1,261 people
- Barthal1,257 people

[All 209 villages in Niwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/tonk/niwai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kerod?304021
- How far is Kerod from Tonk?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kerod?1,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerod in?Tonk district (Niwai sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Kerod?60.2% (Census 2011)
