Kedorat - Barhi, Hazaribagh

Kedorat is a village situated in the Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kedarut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kedorat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kedorat is 367889. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.7 hectares and falls under the 825405 pincode. Jhumri Telia is the nearest town.

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

Population of Kedorat

According to the 2011 Census, Kedorat village had a total population of 2,107 people, including 1,114 males and 993 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.67%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 44.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 522.

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 Population2,1071,114993
Child Population (0–6 yrs)415218197
Scheduled Castes (SC)522286236
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population925573352
Illiterate Population1,182541641

Nearby Villages of Kedorat

Kedorat 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KajraNorth2.20 km
KohudagSouth-East2.48 km
Khonra AharEast2.88 km
DeochandaNorth2.94 km
NachanweSouth-West3.54 km
BhandraWest3.92 km
KadwaSouth-East4.19 km
Gauria KarmaNorth-West4.31 km
PindarkonWest4.42 km
KunrwaEast4.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kedorat

Kedorat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Larabad, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Kedorat is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kedorat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kedorat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kedorat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kedorat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kedorat

Where is Kedorat located?

Kedorat village is located in Barhi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kedorat?

The Gram Panchayat of Kedorat is Kedarut.

What is the pincode of Kedorat?

The pincode of Kedorat is 825405.

What is the population of Kedorat?

Kedorat had a total population of 2,107, including 1,114 males and 993 females.

How many households are there in Kedorat?

Kedorat had 349 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kedorat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kedorat was 54.67%. Male literacy was 63.95% and female literacy was 44.22%.