# Keria Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Keria

Keria is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 173 households**, the 104th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 784people (2011)
- 173households
- 66.8%literacy
- 1,119females per 1,000 males

## Keria PIN code and other codes

Keria falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494311

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

## What facilities are there in Keria?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhilmili
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Keria known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and tuar**. About 72% of the 473 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Keria

Of every 100 households in Keria in 2011, 78 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keria · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****20%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**36%

Television ****5%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**46%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

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 Keria?

■ Keria · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**941

Working population ****45.3%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 57.8% for women. 51% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (19%) · **■** Marginal 156 (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 Chaurai

- Amabon802 people
- Dutmur Mal.792 people
- Hirri791 people
- Belgaon787 people
- Guraiya778 people
- Deori Kalan768 people
- Khutiya767 people
- Hatora756 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keria?784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keria in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Keria?66.8% (Census 2011)