How many villages are in Kersai Sub-district?
Kersai Sub-district has 21 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 20 inhabited villages. They are part of Simdega district in Jharkhand.
Indian Village Directory
Kersai Sub-district Village List
Kersai Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand has 21 Census 2011 village records, including 20 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 39,218 people, 7,580 households and 23,697 hectares. Reported local context includes 10 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Kersai Sub-district has 21 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 20 inhabited villages. They are part of Simdega district in Jharkhand.
Villages21
Inhabited Villages20
Population39,218
Households7,580
Area (ha)23,697
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Kersai Sub-district is in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
- Village Records
- 21 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 20
- Listed Population
- 39,218
- Households
- 7,580
- Recorded Village Area
- 23,697 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 10
- Largest by Population
- Taisar (7,574 people)
- Largest by Area
- Taisar (6,582 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Taisar is the highest-population village listed in Kersai Sub-district, with 7,574 people and 1,530 households. It represents 19% of the listed sub-district village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taisar | 7,574 | 19% | 1,530 | 5 | 6,582 | 115.1 | ||
| 2 | Kersai | 4,003 | 10% | 782 | 5.1 | 1,398 | 286.3 | ||
| 3 | Kinkel | 3,833 | 9.8% | 756 | 5.1 | 1,903 | 201.4 | ||
| 4 | Bagdega | 3,335 | 8.5% | 631 | 5.3 | 1,860 | 179.3 | ||
| 5 | Kanjoba | 2,801 | 7.1% | 530 | 5.3 | 1,713 | 163.5 | ||
| 6 | Karuarjor | 2,497 | 6.4% | 474 | 5.3 | 1,568 | 159.2 | ||
| 7 | Basan | 2,266 | 5.8% | 445 | 5.1 | 1,082 | 209.4 | ||
| 8 | Karangaguri | 1,411 | 3.6% | 250 | 5.6 | 720 | 196 | ||
| 9 | Paharsara | 1,326 | 3.4% | 258 | 5.1 | 853 | 155.5 | ||
| 10 | Karaigura | 1,302 | 3.3% | 263 | 5 | 607 | 214.5 |
Largest Villages by Area
Taisar has the largest recorded village area in Kersai Sub-district, at 6,582 hectares. This is 28% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taisar | 6,582 | 28% | 7,574 | 115.1 | 1,530 | 0.23 | ||
| 2 | Kinkel | 1,903 | 8% | 3,833 | 201.4 | 756 | 0.4 | ||
| 3 | Bagdega | 1,860 | 7.8% | 3,335 | 179.3 | 631 | 0.34 | ||
| 4 | Kanjoba | 1,713 | 7.2% | 2,801 | 163.5 | 530 | 0.31 | ||
| 5 | Karuarjor | 1,568 | 6.6% | 2,497 | 159.2 | 474 | 0.3 | ||
| 6 | Kersai | 1,398 | 5.9% | 4,003 | 286.3 | 782 | 0.56 | ||
| 7 | Betma | 1,200 | 5.1% | 788 | 65.7 | 152 | 0.13 | ||
| 8 | Basan | 1,082 | 4.6% | 2,266 | 209.4 | 445 | 0.41 | ||
| 9 | Paharsara | 853 | 3.6% | 1,326 | 155.5 | 258 | 0.3 | ||
| 10 | Karangaguri | 720 | 3% | 1,411 | 196 | 250 | 0.35 |
Population Summary
Kersai Sub-district has 39,218 people in 7,580 households across 21 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village1,868
Average Household Size5.2
Inhabited Village %95%
Population Density / sq km165.5
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population39,218
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Kersai villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 10 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Bagdega, Baghdega and Barsen.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported10
Nearest Town Names Reported1
CD blocks reported: Kersai.
Gram Panchayats reported: Bagdega, Baghdega, Barsen, Basan, Basen, Kanjoba, Kersai, Kinkel, Konjoba, Taisar.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Kersai Sub-district is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 20 villages (95%), mobile coverage in 13 villages (62%), all-weather road in 18 villages (86%), domestic power supply in 2 villages (9.5%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 20 | 20 | 1 | 95.24 |
| Mobile Coverage | 13 | 20 | 8 | 61.90 |
| All-Weather Road | 18 | 20 | 3 | 85.71 |
| PDS Shop | 16 | 20 | 5 | 76.19 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 2 | 20 | 19 | 9.52 |
Median Nearest Town Distance44.5 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km2
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 2 | 100% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Kersai villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 2 villages, with an average of 44.5 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 45.0 km for Karamtoli. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 2 | 44.50 | 45 | Karamtoli | Simdega |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Kersai Sub-district. The page summarises 26 data fields and 491 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 124 | 84 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 25 | 23 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 62 | 60 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 160 | 49 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 40 | 31 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 20 | 16 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 60 | 6 |
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Villages in Kersai Sub-district
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Kersai Sub-district. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagdega | 376522 | 3,335 | 631 | 1,860 | Kersai | Bagdega | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Basan | 376516 | 2,266 | 445 | 1,082 | Kersai | Basan | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Betma | 376513 | 788 | 152 | 1,200 | Kersai | Kinkel | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
G Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghujhariya | 376517 | 827 | 161 | 285 | Kersai | Barsen | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Gorairjor | 376523 | 934 | 206 | 547 | Kersai | Kanjoba | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanjoba | 376525 | 2,801 | 530 | 1,713 | Kersai | Kanjoba | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Karaigura | 376514 | 1,302 | 263 | 607 | Kersai | Kinkel | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Karamtoli | 376526 | 1,099 | 212 | 417 | Kersai | Kersai | Simdega | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Karamtoli Alias Mahuatoli | 376528 | 972 | 184 | 655 | Kersai | Kersai | Not Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Karangaguri | 376518 | 1,411 | 250 | 720 | Kersai | Basen | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Karrajhariya | 376521 | 278 | 48 | 202 | Kersai | Baghdega | Available | Not Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Karuarjor | 376519 | 2,497 | 474 | 1,568 | Kersai | Basan | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Kersai | 376527 | 4,003 | 782 | 1,398 | Kersai | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available | |||
| Kinkel | 376515 | 3,833 | 756 | 1,903 | Kersai | Kinkel | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Konskeli | 376530 | 1,190 | 202 | 407 | Kersai | Baghdega | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Korkotjor | 376524 | 882 | 176 | 614 | Kersai | Kanjoba | Simdega | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Kusumdegi | 376531 | 0 | — | 150 | Kersai | — | — | — | — |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paharsara | 376532 | 1,326 | 258 | 853 | Kersai | Bagdega | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | ||
| Pakartoli | 376529 | 938 | 173 | 516 | Kersai | Konjoba | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
R Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raibera | 376520 | 962 | 147 | 418 | Kersai | Baghdega | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taisar | 376533 | 7,574 | 1,530 | 6,582 | Kersai | Taisar | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Kersai Sub-district?
Taisar is the most populated village listed for Kersai Sub-district, with 7,574 people and 1,530 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Kersai Sub-district?
Taisar has the largest recorded village area in Kersai Sub-district, at 6,582 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Kersai Sub-district?
The administrative summary reports 10 Gram Panchayats for Kersai Sub-district. Reported names include Bagdega, Baghdega and Barsen.
What village facilities are reported in Kersai Sub-district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 20 villages, all-weather road in 18 villages, pds shop in 16 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Kersai Sub-district village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Kersai also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.