Keriabank - Tisri, Giridih
Keriabank is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Tisri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keriabank village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keriabank is 350498. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Keriabank village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keriabank
According to the 2011 Census, Keriabank village had a total population of 73 people, including 36 males and 37 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.74%, with male literacy at 44.00% and female literacy at 32.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Keriabank
Keriabank 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domasar | South | 1.05 km |
| Abrakha | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Kushanwa | North | 1.42 km |
| Duba | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Dhilginjo | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Bhandari | West | 2.22 km |
| Jhakhnodin | East | 2.57 km |
| Tisri | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Kamati | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Pandnatanr | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keriabank
Public transport in the Keriabank is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Keriabank is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keriabank
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keriabank village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keriabank
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keriabank village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keriabank
Where is Keriabank located?
Keriabank village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keriabank?
The Gram Panchayat of Keriabank is Tisri.
What is the pincode of Keriabank?
The pincode of Keriabank is 815317.
What is the population of Keriabank?
Keriabank had a total population of 73, including 36 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Keriabank?
Keriabank had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keriabank?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriabank was 37.74%. Male literacy was 44.00% and female literacy was 32.14%.