# Kereng Village, Chainpur, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/chainpur/kereng/ Village · Chainpur, Gumla # Kereng Kereng is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,053 people in 198 households**, the 12th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 1,053people (2011) - 198households - 78.2%literacy - 835206PIN code ## Kereng PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kereng is 835206.** Kereng falls in Chainpur sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835206 - Gram panchayatChichwani - Community development blockChainpur - Census village code376069 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kereng from nearby towns? - Gumla (sub-district HQ)67 km by road - Gumla (district HQ)67 km by road - Gumla (nearest town)67 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 Kereng? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kereng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chainpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Chainpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Kereng known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 863 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Kereng Of every 100 households in Kereng in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kereng · ■ Chainpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****25%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **89% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****71%** **67% Television ****1%** **5% Mobile phone ****8%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **21% Own their home ****95%** **95% 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 Kereng? ■ Kereng · ■ Chainpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **993 Working population ****48.2%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 70.2% for women. 46% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 325 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (9%) · **■** Marginal 99 (19%) 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 Chainpur - Dokapat1,178 people - Loramba1,169 people - Ratugamhariya1,154 people - Rampur1,058 people - Chhichhuwani983 people - Tintangar971 people - Ghorhatti901 people - Chitarpur877 people [All 85 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/chainpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kereng?835206 - How far is Kereng from Gumla?67 km by road - What is the population of Kereng?1,053 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kereng in?Gumla district (Chainpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kereng?78.2% (Census 2011)