Kedli Khurd - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Kedli Khurd is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kedli Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kedli Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kedli Khurd is 348110. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 825414 pincode.
Kedli Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kedli Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kedli Khurd village had a total population of 782 people, including 408 males and 374 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.46%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 408 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 201 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 262 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 146 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Kedli Khurd
Kedli Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhkedli | West | 0.78 km |
| Gokhna | South | 0.95 km |
| Uaraili | East | 1.20 km |
| Shohad | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Nagar | North | 1.58 km |
| Niranjan Chak | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kedli Kalan | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Partappur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Khutikewal Khurd | West | 1.92 km |
| Dhardhara | East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kedli Khurd
Public transport in the Kedli Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kedli Khurd is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kedli Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kedli Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kedli Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kedli Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kedli Khurd
Where is Kedli Khurd located?
Kedli Khurd village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kedli Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kedli Khurd is Kedli Kala.
What is the pincode of Kedli Khurd?
The pincode of Kedli Khurd is 825414.
What is the population of Kedli Khurd?
Kedli Khurd had a total population of 782, including 408 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Kedli Khurd?
Kedli Khurd had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kedli Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kedli Khurd was 66.46%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 54.55%.