Geographic Location of Kerta

The village Kerta is located in Pratappur Tahsil of Surajpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kerta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pratappur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pratappur, which is about 17 kilometers away from Kerta.

Travel and Communication for Kerta

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerta

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

Social Structure of Kerta

As per available data from the year 2009, 2318 persons live in 510 house holds in the village Kerta. There are 1109 female individuals and 1209 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.84% and males constitute 52.16% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

There are 1616 scheduled tribes persons of which 764 are females and 852 are males. Females constitute 47.28% and males constitute 52.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.72% of the total population.

Population density of Kerta is 291.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerta

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Total area of Kerta is 793.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 462.7 ha. About 440.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 113.4 ha is irrigated area. About 36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 75.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 60.88 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.39 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 58.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.06 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerta

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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Kerta.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kerta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kerta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pumpapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerta.

Colleges in Kerta

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 Pratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerta.

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

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 Kerta.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kerta

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kerta

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kerta.

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

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

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