Kerta

Block / Tehsil Pratappur
District Surguja
State Chhattisgarh

About Kerta

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kerta village is 432283. Kerta village is located in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kerta village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 793.86 hectares. Kerta has a total population of 2,318 peoples, out of which male population is 1,209 while female population is 1,109. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kerta village is 43.27% out of which 51.78% males and 33.99% females are literate. There are about 510 houses in kerta village. Pincode of kerta village locality is 497223.

Pratappur is nearest town to kerta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Kerta

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,318 1,209 1,109
Children (0-6) 369 186 183
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,616 852 764
Literate Population 1,003 626 377
Illiterate Population 1,315 583 732

Connectivity of Kerta

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 Kerta

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerta

Where is Kerta located?

Kerta village is situated in Pratappur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kerta?

Kerta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Kerta?

The pincode of Kerta is 497223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kerta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerta is 2,318, with 1,209 males and 1,109 females.

How many households are there in Kerta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kerta village has a total of 510 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kerta as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerta is 43.27%. The male literacy rate is 51.78%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.