Kerabhita - Bero, Ranchi
Kerabhita is a village situated in the Bero subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bero and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Nehalukapariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerabhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerabhita is 374309. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Kerabhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kerabhita
As per Census 2011, Kerabhita village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 572 males and 575 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 740 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kerabhita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 572 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 79 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 740 | 376 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 352 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 220 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Kerabhita
Kerabhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hutri | West | 1.48 km |
| Garri | South | 1.67 km |
| Lamkara | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Khirda | North | 1.88 km |
| Rogo | East | 1.92 km |
| Masiya | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Roghadihpatratoli | South | 2.93 km |
| Hathu | North | 3.04 km |
| Asro | West | 3.15 km |
| Charma | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kerabhita
Public transport in the Kerabhita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagjua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ranchi to Kerabhita 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 Kerabhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerabhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kerabhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerabhita 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kerabhita
Where is Kerabhita located?
Kerabhita village is located in Bero Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerabhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerabhita is Nehalukapariya.
What is the pincode of Kerabhita?
The pincode of Kerabhita is 834001.
What is the population of Kerabhita?
Kerabhita has a total population of 1,147, including 572 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kerabhita?
There are 157 households in Kerabhita.
What is the literacy rate in Kerabhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerabhita is 51.44%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 41.39%.