Ketar
Ketar is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Ketar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ketar unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Ketar’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 Ketar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ketar is 213748. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.84 hectares. Robertsganj is nearest town to Ketar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ketar
Population of Ketar
According to the 2011 Census, Ketar has a total population of about 861, with approximately 459 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.32%, with male literacy at about 59.48% and female literacy near 35.57%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ketar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 459 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 131 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 273 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 186 | 259 |
Connectivity of Ketar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ketar. As per the 2011 stats, Ketar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ketar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ketar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ketar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ketar
- Where is Ketar located?
- Ketar village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ketar?
- Ketar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ketar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ketar is 861, with 459 males and 402 females.
- How many households are there in Ketar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ketar village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ketar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ketar is 48.32%. The male literacy rate is 59.48%, while the female literacy rate is 35.57%.