Ketaribar - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Ketaribar is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saligram Ramnarayanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kataiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ketaribar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ketaribar is 348249. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Ketaribar is the nearest town.
Ketaribar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ketaribar
According to the 2011 Census, Ketaribar village had a total population of 832 people, including 414 males and 418 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.08%, with male literacy at 67.48% and female literacy at 50.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 832 | 414 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 150 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 222 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 192 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Ketaribar
Ketaribar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhagartari | East | 0.92 km |
| Kataia | West | 1.49 km |
| Paini Khurd | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Tarwagana | North | 1.84 km |
| Jutha | East | 1.91 km |
| Chitua | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Parma Chak | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Paini Kalan | South | 2.30 km |
| Ghanghri | West | 2.63 km |
| Pachamba | South-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ketaribar
Public transport in the Ketaribar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Ketaribar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ketaribar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ketaribar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ketaribar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ketaribar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ketaribar
Where is Ketaribar located?
Ketaribar village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketaribar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketaribar is Kataiya.
What is the pincode of Ketaribar?
The pincode of Ketaribar is 825403.
What is the population of Ketaribar?
Ketaribar had a total population of 832, including 414 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Ketaribar?
Ketaribar had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ketaribar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketaribar was 59.08%. Male literacy was 67.48% and female literacy was 50.61%.