Kethor
Kethor is a village located in Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nabagram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kethor village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kiriteswari is the gram panchayat of Kethor village.
Kethor has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Kethor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kethor is 315033. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742181. Giagang is nearest town to Kethor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kethor
Population of Kethor
Below is a concise population overview of Kethor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 459 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 306 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 250 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 209 | 230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kethor village:
- The total population of Kethor village is around 868, including approximately 459 males and 409 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Kethor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kethor village has 579 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 195 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kethor village is about 49.42%, with male literacy at 54.47% and female literacy at 43.77%.
- There are around 209 households in Kethor village.
Connectivity of Kethor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kethor. As per the 2011 stats, Kethor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kethor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kethor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kethor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kethor
- Where is Kethor located?
- Kethor village is situated in Nabagram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kethor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kethor is Kiriteswari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kethor?
- The pincode of Kethor is 742181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kethor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kethor is 868, with 459 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Kethor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kethor village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kethor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kethor is 49.42%. The male literacy rate is 54.47%, while the female literacy rate is 43.77%.