Kerwar
Kerwar is a village located in Pathargama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Pathergama. Pathergama is the sub-district headquarter of Kerwar village. As per 2009 stats, Pandua is the gram panchayat of Kerwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerwar unique in its vibrant Pathargama-Godda region. You’ll see Kerwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kerwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerwar is 357033. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814147. Pathargama is nearest town to Kerwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kerwar
Population of Kerwar
According to the 2011 Census, Kerwar has a total population of about 1,102, with approximately 556 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.01%, with male literacy at about 54.86% and female literacy near 28.94%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 556 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 305 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 251 | 388 |
Connectivity of Kerwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kerwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerwar
- Where is Kerwar located?
- Kerwar village is situated in Pathargama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerwar is Pandua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerwar?
- The pincode of Kerwar is 814147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerwar is 1,102, with 556 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Kerwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerwar village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerwar is 42.01%. The male literacy rate is 54.86%, while the female literacy rate is 28.94%.