Keregaon
Keregaon is a village located in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Nagari (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Keregaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Keregaon unique in its vibrant Nagri-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Keregaon’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 Keregaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keregaon is 447199. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493773. Dhamtari is nearest town to Keregaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Keregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Keregaon has a total population of about 478, with approximately 235 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 73.62% and female literacy near 53.91%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keregaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 235 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 173 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 62 | 112 |
Connectivity of Keregaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keregaon. As per the 2011 stats, Keregaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keregaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Keregaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keregaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keregaon
- Where is Keregaon located?
- Keregaon village is situated in Nagri Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keregaon?
- Keregaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keregaon?
- The pincode of Keregaon is 493773, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keregaon is 478, with 235 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Keregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keregaon village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keregaon is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 73.62%, while the female literacy rate is 53.91%.