Indian Village Directory

Ketar Village

Ketar is an inhabited village in Ketar* Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347191, the Census 2011 record lists 4,167 people in 873 households and the reported area is 325.29 hectares. The local references include Ketar Gram Panchayat, Ketar* CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 60 km.

In short:

Ketar is a village in Ketar* Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347191 and 4,167 people in 873 households.

Village Code347191
Population4,167
Households873
Area325.29 hectares

Detailed village profile

Ketar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,167 people, 325.29 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Ketar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Sub-district Ketar*
CD Block Ketar*
Gram Panchayat KETAR
  • Ketar falls under Ketar* Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 347191.
  • The record lists 4,167 people living in 873 households.
  • The reported village area is 325.29 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Garhwa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Ketar
Census Village Code
347191
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Garhwa
District Census Code
346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ketar*
Sub-district Census Code
02497
CD Block
Ketar*
Gram Panchayat
Ketar
Households
873
Population
4,167
Male Population
2,148
Female Population
2,019
Sex Ratio
939.94
Area
325.29 hectares
Area
3.25 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822112
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,281.01 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.77 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 28.53% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 7.22% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 52.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ketar in the official administrative record. Census village code 347191, Ketar Gram Panchayat and Ketar* CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
346
Sub-district Census Code
02497
Village Census Code
347191
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Ketar*
Gram Panchayat Name
Ketar

Location and Distance

Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Ketar, about 60 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ketar
District Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
325.29 hectares
Area
3.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,167 people in 873 households, with 2,148 male residents and 2,019 female residents. The average household size is 4.77, and SC share is 28.53% and ST share is 7.22% for Ketar. Population density works out to about 1,281.01 people per sq km.

Total Households
873
Total Population
4,167
Male Population
2,148
Female Population
2,019
Sex Ratio
939.94
Average Household Size
4.77
SC Population
1,189
SC Male Population
613
SC Female Population
576
SC Population Share
28.53
ST Population
301
ST Male Population
151
ST Female Population
150
ST Population Share
7.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ketar list 4 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ketar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Count
3
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
3
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
3
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
6

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ketar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
14 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ketar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ketar include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ketar is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ketar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Basket and Gur, net sown area is 64.55 hectares and irrigated land is 34.15 hectares (52.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Gur
Handicrafts Commodities First
Basket
Forest Area In Hectares
95.14 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.53
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.56 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
28.13 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
113.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
64.55
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
34.15
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20.15 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ketar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 822112 Garhwa Bhawnathpur Bhawanathpur Po Bhavnathpur, Distt Garhwa Singhitali, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822112

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ketar village located?

Ketar is in Ketar* Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Ketar village in?

Ketar village is in Garhwa district.

Which state is Ketar village in?

Ketar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Ketar under?

Ketar comes under Ketar* Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ketar?

The Census village code of Ketar is 347191.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ketar under?

Ketar is listed under KETAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ketar*.

What is the population of Ketar village?

The village record lists 4,167 people and 873 households for Ketar.

How many households are in Ketar village?

The village record lists 873 households for Ketar.

What is the male and female population of Ketar?

The record lists 2,148 male residents and 2,019 female residents for Ketar.

What is the sex ratio of Ketar village?

The sex ratio of Ketar is 939.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ketar village?

The reported geographical area of Ketar is 325.29 hectares.

What is the population density of Ketar village?

The approximate population density of Ketar is 1,281.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ketar?

The nearest town listed for Ketar is Garhwa, about 60 km away.

How far is Ketar from the district headquarters?

Ketar is about 60 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ketar from the sub-district headquarters?

Ketar is listed about 0 km from its sub-district headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ketar?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Ketar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ketar?

For Ketar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Basket and Gur, net sown area is 64.55 hectares and irrigated land is 34.15 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ketar?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ketar. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.