About Kerma Village

Kerma is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 65 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Amrapara
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	96.52 hectares
Population	128
Male Population	65
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerma compares

By the 2011 count Kerma is the 89th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 96.52 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kerma

Kerma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kerma 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Joraro, Kalajhor, Kalkipara and Kamardiha. 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.

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Common questions about Kerma

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerma village had a population of 128. That makes it the 89th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Kerma village has 65 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerma has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kerma is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerma covers 96.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerma falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kerma notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Kerma.

Kerma is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur 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.