# Kereya Village, Thethaitangar, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/thethaitangar/kereya/ Village · Thethaitangar, Simdega # Kereya Kereya is a village in Thethaitangar sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835226**. The 2011 Census counted **5,731 people in 1,100 households**, the 1st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 5,731people (2011) - 1,100households - 60.3%literacy - 835226PIN code ## Kereya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kereya is 835226.** Kereya falls in Thethaitangar sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand. - PIN code835226 - Gram panchayatKereya - Community development blockThethaitangar - Census village code376619 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kereya from nearby towns? - Thethaitangar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Simdega (district HQ)29 km by road - Simdega (nearest town)29 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 Kereya? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kereya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simdega - ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kuarmunda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps 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 Kereya known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include basket and wooden furniture. About 43% of the 3,058 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Kereya Of every 100 households in Kereya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kereya · ■ Thethaitangar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **6% Toilet within the home ****1%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **96% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****17%** **37% Television ****0%** **3% Mobile phone ****5%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **16% 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 Kereya? ■ Kereya · ■ Thethaitangar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%** **66.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **967 Working population ****56.1%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.2% for men and 54.4% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,035 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (14%) · **■** Household industry 272 (8%) · **■** Other work 57 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,411 (44%) 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 Thethaitangar - Kormia4,665 people - Ghutbahar4,427 people - Thethaitangar4,423 people - Konpala4,309 people [All 61 villages in Thethaitangar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/thethaitangar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kereya?835226 - How far is Kereya from Simdega?29 km by road - What is the population of Kereya?5,731 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kereya in?Simdega district (Thethaitangar sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kereya?60.3% (Census 2011)