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About Kerakhol Village

Kerakhol is a small village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 193 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerakhol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerakhol village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Tamnar
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 409 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 193
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerakhol compares

By the 2011 count Kerakhol is the 83rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 409 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Kerakhol

Kerakhol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kerakhol as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karmagarh, Karra Pali, Karwahi and Kasdol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kerakhol

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerakhol village had a population of 398. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Kerakhol village has 193 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerakhol has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Kerakhol is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerakhol covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerakhol falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kerakhol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kerakhol.

Kerakhol is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kerakhol today is likely to be higher.

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