All Information About Ketar* Subdistrict
Detailed information about Ketar* Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Ketar* is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Garhwa District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Ketar* - केतार |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2497 |
| District | Garhwa |
| Census Code 2011 | 2497 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 7 |
| Number of Villages | 31 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Palamau (Code: 269) |
| Assembly Constituency | Bhawanathpur (Code: 2198) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhawanathpur | Anant Pratap Deo ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ketar* Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
50,821
M: 26,518
F: 24,303 |
| Rural |
50,821
M: 26,518
F: 24,303 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 9,939
Population Distribution
Total: 50,821 (Male: 26,518, Female: 24,303)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 8,745 (Male: 4,482, Female: 4,263)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 12,075 (Male: 6,297, Female: 5,778)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 6,653 (Male: 3,448, Female: 3,205)
Literate Population
Total: 25,788 (Male: 16,633, Female: 9,155)
Illiterate Population
Total: 25,033 (Male: 9,885, Female: 15,148)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 20,910 (Male: 12,731, Female: 8,179)
Main Workers
Total: 5,754 (Male: 4,003, Female: 1,751)
Marginal Workers
Total: 15,156 (Male: 8,728, Female: 6,428)
Non-Workers
Total: 29,911 (Male: 13,787, Female: 16,124)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,397 (Male: 1,673, Female: 724)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,059 (Male: 1,215, Female: 844)
- Household Industry Workers: 78 (Male: 69, Female: 9)
- Other Workers: 1,220 (Male: 1,046, Female: 174)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,534 (Male: 1,719, Female: 1,815)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,618 (Male: 6,231, Female: 4,387)
- Household Industry Workers: 178 (Male: 96, Female: 82)
- Other Workers: 826 (Male: 682, Female: 144)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Ketar* Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
50,821
M: 26,518
F: 24,303 |
| Rural |
50,821
M: 26,518
F: 24,303 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 9,939
Population Distribution
Total: 50,821 (Male: 26,518, Female: 24,303)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 8,745 (Male: 4,482, Female: 4,263)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 12,075 (Male: 6,297, Female: 5,778)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 6,653 (Male: 3,448, Female: 3,205)
Literate Population
Total: 25,788 (Male: 16,633, Female: 9,155)
Illiterate Population
Total: 25,033 (Male: 9,885, Female: 15,148)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 20,910 (Male: 12,731, Female: 8,179)
Main Workers
Total: 5,754 (Male: 4,003, Female: 1,751)
Marginal Workers
Total: 15,156 (Male: 8,728, Female: 6,428)
Non-Workers
Total: 29,911 (Male: 13,787, Female: 16,124)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,397 (Male: 1,673, Female: 724)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,059 (Male: 1,215, Female: 844)
- Household Industry Workers: 78 (Male: 69, Female: 9)
- Other Workers: 1,220 (Male: 1,046, Female: 174)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,534 (Male: 1,719, Female: 1,815)
- Agricultural Laborers: 10,618 (Male: 6,231, Female: 4,387)
- Household Industry Workers: 178 (Male: 96, Female: 82)
- Other Workers: 826 (Male: 682, Female: 144)
Grampanchayat List of Ketar* Tehsil/Taluka
Ketar* Tehsil comprises 7 Gram Panchayats and 31 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Ketar*. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ketar*
Ketar* is located in the Garhwa District of Jharkhand State, India.
Ketar* Tehsil has 31 villages.
Ketar* has a total of 7 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Ketar* is 50,821.
In Ketar*, there are 26,518 males and 24,303 females.
There are 8,745 children in Ketar*, comprising 4,482 males and 4,263 females.
In Ketar*, the literate population is 25,788 (16,633 males and 9,155 females). The illiterate population is 25,033 (9,885 males and 15,148 females).