Kero - Boarijor, Godda

Kero is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kushwilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kero village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kero is 356171. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.

Kero village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Kero

According to the 2011 Census, Kero village had a total population of 1,585 people, including 818 males and 767 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 79.91% and female literacy at 44.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kero

Kero 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kero

The nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Kero is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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