Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu
# Kamal Keria

Kamal Keria is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822118. The 2011 Census counted 492 people in 96 households, the 69th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.
- 492 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 79.9% literacy
- 822118 PIN code

## Kamal Keria PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kamal Keria is 822118. Kamal Keria falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822118
- Community development block Nilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code 366574

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kamal Keria from nearby towns?
- Daltonganj (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kamal Keria?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kamal Keria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kundri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kamal Keria known for?

The main crops are rice. About 60% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kamal Keria

Of every 100 households in Kamal Keria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kamal Keria · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 11% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 92%
- Tap water 1% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 39% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 90% 47%
- Television 26% 7%
- Mobile phone 63% 27%
- Computer with internet 3% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 5% 46%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kamal Keria?

■ Kamal Keria · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.9% 65.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 930
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 757 944
- Working population 24.4% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 70.9% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (4%) · ■ Other work 26 (22%) · ■ Marginal 76 (63%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nilambar-Pitambarpur
- Pahari Kalan 552 people
- Sohgora 545 people
- Urhulia 518 people
- Chak 495 people
- Goradihtoli 466 people
- Harsongoa 425 people
- Maharja 423 people
- Lohra 412 people

All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kamal Keria? 822118
- How far is Kamal Keria from Daltonganj? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Kamal Keria? 492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamal Keria in? Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kamal Keria? 79.9% (Census 2011)

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