Kemo - Keredari, Hazaribagh
Kemo is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kemo and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Karali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kemo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kemo is 368772. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.
Kemo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kemo
As per Census 2011, Kemo village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 509 males and 505 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kemo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 509 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 239 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 274 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 235 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Kemo
Kemo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghutu | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Keredari | North | 1.80 km |
| Kuthan | West | 2.58 km |
| Chetar | South | 2.72 km |
| Kodwe | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Joka | West | 3.07 km |
| Karali | West | 3.19 km |
| Siroiya | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Ome | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Lochar | North | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kemo
Public transport in the Kemo is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Kemo is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kemo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kemo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kemo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kemo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kemo
Where is Kemo located?
Kemo village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kemo?
The Gram Panchayat of Kemo is Karali.
What is the pincode of Kemo?
The pincode of Kemo is 825311.
What is the population of Kemo?
Kemo has a total population of 1,014, including 509 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Kemo?
There are 216 households in Kemo.
What is the literacy rate in Kemo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kemo is 48.92%. Male literacy is 53.83% and female literacy is 43.96%.