Kerwa

Block / Subdivision Taljhari
District Sahibganj
State Jharkhand

About Kerwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kerwa village is 359044. Kerwa village is located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Salgachhi Santhali is the gram panchayat of Kerwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 201.54 hectares. Kerwa has a total population of 307 peoples, out of which male population is 149 while female population is 158. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1060 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kerwa village is 40.07% out of which 51.01% males and 29.75% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in kerwa village. Pincode of kerwa village locality is 816129.

Taljhari is nearest town to kerwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kerwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 307 149 158
Literate Population 123 76 47
Illiterate Population 184 73 111

Connectivity of Kerwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kerwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerwa

Where is Kerwa located?

Kerwa village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kerwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kerwa is Salgachhi Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kerwa?

The pincode of Kerwa is 816129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kerwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerwa is 307, with 149 males and 158 females.

How many households are there in Kerwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kerwa village has a total of 70 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kerwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerwa is 40.07%. The male literacy rate is 51.01%, while the female literacy rate is 29.75%.