Village · Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, Purbi Singhbhum
# Kero

Kero is a village in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code 832107. The 2011 Census counted 1,124 people in 211 households, the 27th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.
- 1,124 people (2011)
- 211 households
- 65.4% literacy
- 832107 PIN code

## Kero PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kero is 832107. Kero falls in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 832107
- Gram panchayat Hitku
- Community development block Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai
- Census village code 363452

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

## How far is Kero from nearby towns?
- Jamshedpur (district HQ) 14 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town) 14 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kero?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kero; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Golmuri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sakchi
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Hitku
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kero known for?

The main crops are rice. About 9% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kero

Of every 100 households in Kero in 2011, 76 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kero · ■ Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 77%
- Toilet within the home 13% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 65%
- Tap water 7% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 29%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 57%
- Use banking services 58% 57%
- Television 37% 41%
- Mobile phone 54% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 23% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 5% 13%
- Own their home 96% 81%

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

## What is the population of Kero?

■ Kero · ■ Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 70.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1055 965
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 979 933
- Working population 35.8% 35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 52.9% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (3%) · ■ Household industry 11 (3%) · ■ Other work 156 (39%) · ■ Marginal 205 (51%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai
- Keruyadungri 1,246 people
- Goradih 1,195 people
- Kudada 1,162 people
- Bhagabandh 1,161 people
- Beko 1,101 people
- Keshi Kudar 1,089 people
- Talsa 1,066 people
- Chhota Banki 1,013 people

All 83 villages in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kero? 832107
- How far is Kero from Jamshedpur? 14 km by road
- What is the population of Kero? 1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kero in? Purbi Singhbhum district (Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kero? 65.4% (Census 2011)

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