Kero - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum
Kero is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Jamshedpur. Hitku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kero village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kero is 363452. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode.
Kero village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamshedpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kero
As per Census 2011, Kero village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 547 males and 577 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kero are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 547 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 896 | 441 | 455 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 356 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 191 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Kero
Kero is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kero
Public transport in the Kero is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kero.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jamshedpur to Kero is about 14 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 Kero
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kero village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kero
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kero village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kero
Where is Kero located?
Kero village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kero?
The Gram Panchayat of Kero is Hitku.
What is the pincode of Kero?
The pincode of Kero is 831001.
What is the population of Kero?
Kero has a total population of 1,124, including 547 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Kero?
There are 211 households in Kero.
What is the literacy rate in Kero?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kero is 54.45%. Male literacy is 65.08% and female literacy is 44.37%.