Ketra

Ketra is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bhare is the gram panchayat of Ketra village.

Ketra has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ketra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ketra is 256976. The village spans a total geographical area of 342 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Ketra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Ketra

Below is a concise population overview of Ketra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,740 1,397 1,343
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 529 267 262
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,136 580 556
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 989 625 364
Illiterate Population 1,751 772 979

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ketra village:

  • The total population of Ketra village is around 2,740, including approximately 1,397 males and 1,343 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 529 children aged 0–6 years in Ketra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ketra village has 1,136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ketra village is about 36.09%, with male literacy at 44.74% and female literacy at 27.10%.
  • There are around 406 households in Ketra village.

Connectivity of Ketra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ketra. As per the 2011 stats, Ketra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ketra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ketra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ketra.

Lodhwe Kathian Raisir Bordi Kendua Bhare Budhaul Pakri Rosana Fatehpur Itwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Ketra

Where is Ketra located?
Ketra village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketra is Bhare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ketra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ketra is 2,740, with 1,397 males and 1,343 females.
How many households are there in Ketra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ketra village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ketra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ketra is 36.09%. The male literacy rate is 44.74%, while the female literacy rate is 27.10%.