Kerakado
Kerakado is a village located in Khaira subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khaira (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kharaich is the gram panchayat of Kerakado village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerakado unique in its vibrant Khaira-Jamui region. You’ll see Kerakado’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kerakado
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerakado is 259146. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Kerakado village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kerakado
Population of Kerakado
According to the 2011 Census, Kerakado has a total population of about 2,521, with approximately 1,335 males and 1,186 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 674 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.18%, with male literacy at about 55.73% and female literacy near 33.31%. There are around 454 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerakado's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,521 | 1,335 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 254 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 350 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 744 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,382 | 591 | 791 |
Connectivity of Kerakado
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerakado. As per the 2011 stats, Kerakado had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerakado
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerakado helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerakado.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerakado
- Where is Kerakado located?
- Kerakado village is situated in Khaira Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerakado?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerakado is Kharaich (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kerakado as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerakado is 2,521, with 1,335 males and 1,186 females.
- How many households are there in Kerakado as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerakado village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerakado as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerakado is 45.18%. The male literacy rate is 55.73%, while the female literacy rate is 33.31%.