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Kerju Village Details

Kerju is a Village in Sitapur Tehsil , Surguja district and Chattisgarh State. Kerju village Pin code is 497111. Kerju Village Total population is 3372 and number of houses are 696. Female Population is 50.3%. Village literacy rate is 50.4% and the Female Literacy rate is 21.7%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	3372
Total No of Houses	696
Female Population %	50.3 % ( 1695)
Total Literacy rate %	50.4 % ( 1701)
Female Literacy rate	21.7 % ( 731)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	83.3 % ( 2809)
Scheduled Caste Population %	5.4 % ( 183)
Working Population %	56.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	383
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	44.6 % ( 171)

Location and Administration

Kerju Village Gram Panchayath name is Kerju. Kerju is 42 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Sitapur and it is 92 km distance from District HeadQuarter Ambikapur. Nearest Statutory Town is Sitapur in 42 km Distance . Kerju Total area is 930.93 hectares, Forest area is 10.28 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 36.29 hectares,Total irrigated area is 14.21 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Engineering College is in Bilaspur. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Ambikapur. Nearest Govt Medical College and Govt MBA college are in Raipur. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Sitapur.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Maize and Pigeon Pea are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 16 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 16 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 14.21 hectares from canals 10.11 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 0.61 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Covered Well, UnCovered Well and Hand Pump are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in less than 5 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Kuccha Road and Macadam Road are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. Cooperative Bank available in this village. Weekly Haat/santha is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 16 hour power supply in summer and 16 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.