Kersai

Kersai is a village located in Kersai subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Kersai. Kersai is the sub-district headquarter of Kersai village. As per 2009 stats, Kersai village is also a gram panchayat.

Kersai has its own place in the vibrant Simdega region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kersai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kersai is 376527. The village spans a total geographical area of 1398 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835223. Kersai is nearest town to Kersai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kersai

Below is a concise population overview of Kersai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,003 2,052 1,951
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 613 312 301
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 9 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,071 1,032 1,039
Literate Population 2,558 1,392 1,166
Illiterate Population 1,445 660 785

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kersai village:

  • The total population of Kersai village is around 4,003, including approximately 2,052 males and 1,951 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 613 children aged 0–6 years in Kersai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kersai village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,071 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kersai village is about 63.90%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 59.76%.
  • There are around 782 households in Kersai village.

Connectivity of Kersai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kersai. As per the 2011 stats, Kersai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Kersai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kersai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kersai.

Bagdega Gorairjor Korkotjor Kanjoba Karamtoli Karamtoli Alias Mahuatoli Pakartoli Konskeli Kusumdegi Paharsara Taisar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kersai

Where is Kersai located?
Kersai village is situated in Kersai Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kersai?
Kersai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kersai?
The pincode of Kersai is 835223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kersai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kersai is 4,003, with 2,052 males and 1,951 females.
How many households are there in Kersai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kersai village has a total of 782 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kersai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kersai is 63.90%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.76%.