Keraogaon - Chakia, Chandauli

Keraogaon is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Keraogaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keraogaon is 208116. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.8 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Keraogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Keraogaon

According to the 2011 Census, Keraogaon village had a total population of 1,735 people, including 914 males and 821 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 63.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Keraogaon

Keraogaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Keraogaon

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Keraogaon. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Keraogaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Keraogaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keraogaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keraogaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Keraogaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keraogaon village are given below:

FAQs about Keraogaon