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About Keradih Village

Keradih is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 52 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keradih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Peshrar
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 21.19 hectares
Population 103
Male Population 52
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keradih compares

By the 2011 count Keradih is the 70th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 21.19 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Keradih

Keradih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keradih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keradih from other places

Keradih lies about 28 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Richughuta, about 4.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keradih
Tehsil headquarters Peshrar 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Richughuta 4.7 km
Nearest town Lātehār 11 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 28 km

Villages closest to Keradih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peshrar tehsil.

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 Keradih

As per the Census of India 2011, Keradih village had a population of 103. That makes it the 70th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Keradih village has 52 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keradih has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Keradih is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keradih covers 21.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keradih falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Keradih is Richughuta, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keradih.

Keradih is about 28 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keradih is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Peshrar is about 1.7 km away. Richughuta is about 4.7 km away. Lātehār is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarjupawa (under 2 km), Panrepura (under 2 km) and Barwadih (under 2 km).

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

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