Kerur observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
By population, Kerur ranks #2 of 78 villages in Chikodi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kerur is a village of 14,758 people in 2,878 households (Census 2011) in Chikodi taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka, the 2nd-largest of 78 villages in Chikodi taluk. Literacy is 58%, 5 points below the taluk average of 62% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. It lies 340 km from the Belagavi district centre, 27 km from Kamthana, the nearest town, 8 km from Halbarga railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 591213, served by Ankali post office; the LGD village code is 597190. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Health Subcentre, 9 km away. The village votes in Gokak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao. The population is estimated at 17,400 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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