Keria
Keria is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Chhindwara and Chaurai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Keria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Keriya is the gram panchayat of Keria village.
Here you can discover what makes Keria unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Keria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keria is 494311. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.26 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Keria village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Keria
Population of Keria
According to the 2011 Census, Keria has a total population of about 784, with approximately 370 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 1118 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.18%, with male literacy at about 67.57% and female literacy near 51.69%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 370 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 270 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 250 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 120 | 200 |
Connectivity of Keria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keria. As per the 2011 stats, Keria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keria
Knowing the nearby villages of Keria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keria
- Where is Keria located?
- Keria village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keria is Keriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Keria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keria is 784, with 370 males and 414 females.
- How many households are there in Keria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keria village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keria is 59.18%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 51.69%.