The Kerur Town Panchayat has a population of 19,731 of which 9,929 are males while 9,802 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

In Kerur Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 987 against state average of 973.

Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Kerur is around 922 compared with Karnataka state average of 948.

Kerur Town Panchayat contains over 3,665 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.