Geographic Location of Kerakachhar

The village Kerakachhar is located in Pathalgaon Tahsil of Jashpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kerakachhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pathalgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pathalgaon, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kerakachhar.

Travel and Communication for Kerakachhar

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kerakachhar,
Jashpur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496551

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, 2282 persons live in 445 house holds in the village Kerakachhar. There are 1137 female individuals and 1145 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.82% and males constitute 50.18% of the total population.

There are 197 scheduled castes persons of which 100 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.63% of the total population.

There are 1818 scheduled tribes persons of which 908 are females and 910 are males. Females constitute 49.94% and males constitute 50.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 79.67% of the total population.

Population density of Kerakachhar is 233.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerakachhar

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Total area of Kerakachhar is 976.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 636.83 ha. About 681.47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.48 ha is irrigated area. About 2.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.38 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 20.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.86 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 36.79 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 73.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kerakachhar

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

There are 4 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 government secondary school in Karmitikra, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerakachhar.

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

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

There is a private polytechnic institute in the village 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 Madanpur Inchko, which is 5-10 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 Jashpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Batauli, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Kerakachhar

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kerakachhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 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 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kerakachhar.

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