Keri

Keri is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Tikahara is the gram panchayat of Keri village.

Keri has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Keri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keri is 362414. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.32 hectares. Gumia is nearest town to Keri village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Keri

Below is a concise population overview of Keri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,697 858 839
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 293 157 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 98 49 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,329 660 669
Literate Population 681 412 269
Illiterate Population 1,016 446 570

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keri village:

  • The total population of Keri village is around 1,697, including approximately 858 males and 839 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Keri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Keri village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,329 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Keri village is about 40.13%, with male literacy at 48.02% and female literacy at 32.06%.
  • There are around 312 households in Keri village.

Connectivity of Keri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keri. As per the 2011 stats, Keri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Keri

Knowing the nearby villages of Keri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keri.

Kodwatanralias Bhitugarha Jala Tilaiya Khirabera Aiyar Rohidih Tikahara Gumia Hasir Lalpania Saram

Frequently Asked Questions about Keri

Where is Keri located?
Keri village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keri?
The Gram Panchayat of Keri is Tikahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Keri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keri is 1,697, with 858 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Keri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keri village has a total of 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keri is 40.13%. The male literacy rate is 48.02%, while the female literacy rate is 32.06%.