Ker
Barwadih block · Latehar
district, Jharkhand · PIN 829204
· village code 366990
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 159 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 3,138 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
159
Male / female
78 / 81
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,038
Children aged 0–6
48
Literacy rate
37.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
35 / 121
Working population
65
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
100.0%
Households
30
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
526
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
48
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
580
Non-farm households
24
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
500 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
500 / 150 / 50
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ker panchayat, Barwadih zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹13.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.21 lakh
Received directly
₹15,600
Spent
₹22.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.89 lakh · received ₹4.48 lakh · spent ₹9.74 lakh · left ₹1.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.89 lakh · received ₹6.73 lakh · spent ₹13.16 lakh · left ₹60,961
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8559, 84.1043 —
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Nearby villages
Katho
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Latehar district ·
School
staffing across Latehar ·
…and across Jharkhand