# Ketra Village, Fatehpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Fatehpur, Gaya 

# Ketra

Ketra is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,740 people in 406 households**, the 17th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 2,740people (2011)
- 406households
- 44.7%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Ketra PIN code and other codes

Ketra falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSinduar
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code256976

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ketra from nearby towns?

- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)41 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)41 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ketra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ketra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Fatehpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ketra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ketra

Of every 100 households in Ketra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ketra · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****65%**

**45%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ketra?

■ Ketra · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.7%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**971

Working population ****47.9%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.3% for men and 33.7% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (26%) · **■** Household industry 55 (4%) · **■** Other work 75 (6%) · **■** Marginal 547 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Fatehpur

- Raisir3,447 people
- Mataso3,433 people
- Naudiha3,365 people
- Rupin3,115 people
- Charokhari2,722 people
- Nimi2,647 people
- Kanti2,493 people
- Manhonna2,270 people

[All 174 villages in Fatehpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/fatehpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ketra from Gaya?41 km by road
- What is the population of Ketra?2,740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ketra in?Gaya district (Fatehpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ketra?44.7% (Census 2011)