Where is Kerwa village located?
Kerwa is in Ramkanda Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.
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Kerwa Village
Kerwa is an inhabited village in Ramkanda Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347934, the Census 2011 record lists 862 people in 173 households and the reported area is 694 hectares. The local references include Harhe Gram Panchayat, Ramkanda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 40 km.
Kerwa is a village in Ramkanda Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347934 and 862 people in 173 households.
Village Code347934
Population862
Households173
Area694 hectares
Nearest TownGarhwa
Detailed village profile
Kerwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 862 people, 694 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Kerwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kerwa falls under Ramkanda Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 347934.
- The record lists 862 people living in 173 households.
- The reported village area is 694 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
- Kerwa
- Census Village Code
- 347934
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Garhwa
- District Census Code
- 346
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ramkanda
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02512
- CD Block
- Ramkanda
- Gram Panchayat
- Harhe
- Households
- 173
- Population
- 862
- Male Population
- 437
- Female Population
- 425
- Sex Ratio
- 972.54
- Area
- 694 hectares
- Area
- 6.94 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Garhwa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 822125
- 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
124.21 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.98 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
38.52%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
34.11%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
2.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kerwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 347934, Harhe Gram Panchayat and Ramkanda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 346
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02512
- Village Census Code
- 347934
- CD Block Code
- 0018
- CD Block Name
- Ramkanda
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Harhe
Location and Distance
Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Kerwa, about 40 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ramkanda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Garhwa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Garhwa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Nearest Town
- Garhwa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 694 hectares
- Area
- 6.94 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 862 people in 173 households, with 437 male residents and 425 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 38.52% and ST share is 34.11% for Kerwa. Population density works out to about 124.21 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 173
- Total Population
- 862
- Male Population
- 437
- Female Population
- 425
- Sex Ratio
- 972.54
- Average Household Size
- 4.98
- SC Population
- 332
- SC Male Population
- 170
- SC Female Population
- 162
- SC Population Share
- 38.52
- ST Population
- 294
- ST Male Population
- 147
- ST Female Population
- 147
- ST Population Share
- 34.11
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kerwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kerwa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 21.06 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kerwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Kerwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kerwa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 3 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kerwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 227.79 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares (2.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 404.68 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 40.47
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 227.79
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 227.79 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- 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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kerwa
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
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 822125 | Garhwa | Garhwa | Ranka | Garhwa Ranka, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822125 |
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
Which district is Kerwa village in?
Kerwa village is in Garhwa district.
Which state is Kerwa village in?
Kerwa village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Kerwa under?
Kerwa comes under Ramkanda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kerwa?
The Census village code of Kerwa is 347934.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kerwa under?
Kerwa is listed under HARHE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramkanda.
What is the population of Kerwa village?
The village record lists 862 people and 173 households for Kerwa.
How many households are in Kerwa village?
The village record lists 173 households for Kerwa.
What is the male and female population of Kerwa?
The record lists 437 male residents and 425 female residents for Kerwa.
What is the sex ratio of Kerwa village?
The sex ratio of Kerwa is 972.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kerwa village?
The reported geographical area of Kerwa is 694 hectares.
What is the population density of Kerwa village?
The approximate population density of Kerwa is 124.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kerwa?
The nearest town listed for Kerwa is Garhwa, about 40 km away.
How far is Kerwa from the district headquarters?
Kerwa is about 40 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kerwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Kerwa is about 6 km from Ramkanda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kerwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kerwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kerwa?
For Kerwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 227.79 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kerwa?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kerwa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.