Kamal Keria - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Kamal Keria is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Kundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamal Keria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamal Keria is 366574. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Kamal Keria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamal Keria
As per Census 2011, Kamal Keria village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 258 males and 234 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamal Keria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 258 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 195 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 63 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Kamal Keria
Kamal Keria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotwa | East | 0.59 km |
| Goradih Khas | West | 0.94 km |
| Goradih Piprahat | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Oria Kalan | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Lohra | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Sewai | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Khairant | North | 2.67 km |
| Kusha | South | 2.68 km |
| Alaula | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Murubar | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamal Keria
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kamal Keria. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Kamal Keria is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamal Keria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamal Keria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamal Keria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamal Keria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamal Keria
Where is Kamal Keria located?
Kamal Keria village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamal Keria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamal Keria is Kundari.
What is the pincode of Kamal Keria?
The pincode of Kamal Keria is 822118.
What is the population of Kamal Keria?
Kamal Keria has a total population of 492, including 258 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Kamal Keria?
There are 96 households in Kamal Keria.
What is the literacy rate in Kamal Keria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamal Keria is 69.31%. Male literacy is 75.58% and female literacy is 62.39%.