Kerakachhar
Kartala block · Korba
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495674
· village code 436496
Population 2011
2,345
Census of India
Population 2020
2,790
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.0%
445 people · 1.9% a year
Households
655
+8.8% vs 602 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,345
Male / female
1,166 / 1,179
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,011
Children aged 0–6
401
Literacy rate
44.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
93 / 1,868
Working population
1,392
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.4%
Households
602
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
500
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
63
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
500
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
200 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 200 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kerakchhar panchayat, Pali 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
₹22.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.58 lakh
Received directly
₹4.50 lakh
Spent
₹19.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.79 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.24 lakh · received ₹1.89 lakh · spent ₹10.68 lakh · left ₹2.97 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.11 lakh · received ₹5.69 lakh · spent ₹8.96 lakh · left ₹11.82 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2961, 82.9589 —
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