Kerra
Kerra is a village located in Khunti subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from Khunti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kerra village. As per 2009 stats, Landup is the gram panchayat of Kerra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerra unique in its vibrant Khunti region. You’ll see Kerra’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 Kerra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerra is 375209. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares. Khunti is nearest town to Kerra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kerra
Population of Kerra
According to the 2011 Census, Kerra has a total population of about 355, with approximately 165 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 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 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.82%, with male literacy at about 53.33% and female literacy near 33.68%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 162 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 77 | 126 |
Connectivity of Kerra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerra. As per the 2011 stats, Kerra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerra
- Where is Kerra located?
- Kerra village is situated in Khunti Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerra is Landup (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kerra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerra is 355, with 165 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Kerra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerra village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerra is 42.82%. The male literacy rate is 53.33%, while the female literacy rate is 33.68%.