Ketar, Ketar*, Garhwa, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ketar


The village Ketar is located in Ketar* C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Ketar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ketar* Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 60 kilometers away from Ketar.

Travel and Communication for Ketar


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

Postal Address:
Ketar,
Garhwa,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822112

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ketar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ketar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ketar


As per available data from the year 2009, 4167 persons live in 873 house holds in the village Ketar. There are 2019 female individuals and 2148 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the total population.

There are 1189 scheduled castes persons of which 576 are females and 613 are males. Females constitute 48.44% and males constitute 51.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.53% of the total population.

There are 301 scheduled tribes persons of which 150 are females and 151 are males. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.22% of the total population.

Population density of Ketar is 1281.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ketar


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Total area of Ketar is 325.29 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 64.55 ha. About 30.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 34.15 ha is irrigated area. About 14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 17.53 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 113.38 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 28.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ketar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Ketar.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Ketar.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Ketar.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Ketar.

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

Colleges in Ketar


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 Nagaruntari, which is 5-10 kms away from Ketar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ketar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ketar


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Ketar.

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

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

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

There are 3 allopathic hospitals with 3 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Ketar.

There are 2 alternative medicine hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ketar.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ketar.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ketar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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