Kerajharia
Kerajharia is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Damunj is the gram panchayat of Kerajharia village.
Kerajharia has its own place in the vibrant Koriya 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 Kerajharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerajharia is 431591. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Kerajharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kerajharia
Below is a concise population overview of Kerajharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerajharia village:
- The total population of Kerajharia village is around 196, including approximately 98 males and 98 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Kerajharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerajharia village has 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerajharia village is about 66.33%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 64.29%.
- There are around 54 households in Kerajharia village.
Connectivity of Kerajharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerajharia. As per the 2011 stats, Kerajharia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerajharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerajharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerajharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerajharia
- Where is Kerajharia located?
- Kerajharia village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerajharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerajharia is Damunj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerajharia?
- The pincode of Kerajharia is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerajharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerajharia is 196, with 98 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Kerajharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerajharia village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerajharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerajharia is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 68.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.