Kerabahar
Kerabahar is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kerabahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kerabahar unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kerabahar’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 Kerabahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerabahar is 434626. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Kerabahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kerabahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kerabahar
Population of Kerabahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kerabahar has a total population of about 971, with approximately 497 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 403. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.55%, with male literacy at about 55.94% and female literacy near 36.71%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerabahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 497 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 278 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 219 | 300 |
Connectivity of Kerabahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerabahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kerabahar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerabahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerabahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerabahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerabahar
- Where is Kerabahar located?
- Kerabahar village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerabahar?
- Kerabahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kerabahar?
- The pincode of Kerabahar is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerabahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerabahar is 971, with 497 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Kerabahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerabahar village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerabahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerabahar is 46.55%. The male literacy rate is 55.94%, while the female literacy rate is 36.71%.