Geographic Location of Kerakachhar

The village Kerakachhar is located in Baloda Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Gatwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baloda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baloda, which is about 28 kilometers away from Kerakachhar.

Travel and Communication for Kerakachhar

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kerakachhar,
Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493663

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerakachhar

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A brief summary of available data for Kerakachhar is given below:

Social Structure of Kerakachhar

As per available data from the year 2009, 1575 persons live in 410 house holds in the village Kerakachhar. There are 763 female individuals and 812 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.44% and males constitute 51.56% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.59% of the total population.

There are 1107 scheduled tribes persons of which 526 are females and 581 are males. Females constitute 47.52% and males constitute 52.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 70.29% of the total population.

Population density of Kerakachhar is 245.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerakachhar

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Total area of Kerakachhar is 641.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 279.66 ha. About 110.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 169.02 ha is irrigated area. About 169.02 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 166.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 31.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.71 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerakachhar

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pantora, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kerakachhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pantora, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pantora, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

Colleges in Kerakachhar

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Khokhara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Korba, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Kerakachhar

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Korba, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pamgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kerakachhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kerakachhar

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kerakachhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

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