Ketrusinga - Markacho, Koderma
Ketrusinga is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Markacho and around 30 km from Kodarma. Kadodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ketrusinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ketrusinga is 350164. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Ketrusinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ketrusinga
According to the 2011 Census, Ketrusinga village had a total population of 332 people, including 169 males and 163 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.94%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 39.68%.
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 Population | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 96 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 73 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Ketrusinga
Ketrusinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadi | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Nariahi | South | 1.32 km |
| Barwadih | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Raja Raidih | East | 1.92 km |
| Kadodih | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Simaria | South | 2.08 km |
| Dhubadih | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Babhandiha | West | 2.38 km |
| Jogidih | North | 2.58 km |
| Geragi | North-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ketrusinga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ketrusinga. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Ketrusinga is about 30 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 Ketrusinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ketrusinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ketrusinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ketrusinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ketrusinga
Where is Ketrusinga located?
Ketrusinga village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ketrusinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketrusinga is Kadodih.
What is the pincode of Ketrusinga?
The pincode of Ketrusinga is 825318.
What is the population of Ketrusinga?
Ketrusinga had a total population of 332, including 169 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Ketrusinga?
Ketrusinga had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ketrusinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ketrusinga was 55.94%. Male literacy was 71.11% and female literacy was 39.68%.