Skip to main content
Thursday, 17 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Tamnar tehsil·Raigarh

Kerakhol

Tamnar mandal
Pincode 496111
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upVishwakarma PujaTodayGreetingRadha AshtamiTomorrowGreetingBastar DussehraIn 3 daysGreetingChhattisgarh calendar →
Festival

Bastar Dussehra

Kerakhol observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

21 Sept

Temple in Tamnar mandal

The principal temple recorded for Tamnar mandal is temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kerakhol itself.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →
NK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
naresh kumar rathia
Contact: 78****2935
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Kerakhol can update it.
LGD code
434756
Pincode
496111
Post office
Gharghoda
Population
398
Households
103
Literacy rate
45%
Sex ratio
1062 ♀/1000♂
Workers
151
Census 2011 · in context

How Kerakhol compares

By population, Kerakhol ranks #84 of 117 villages in Tamnar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.0%
−18.8% vs mandal average
Kerakhol
45.0%
Tamnar mandal
63.8%
Raigarh district
63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,062
+76 vs mandal average
Kerakhol
1,062
Tamnar mandal
986
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kerakhol
3.9
Tamnar mandal
4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Advertisement

Kerakhol at a glance

Kerakhol is a village of 398 people in 103 households (Census 2011) in Tamnar tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 84th-largest of 117 villages in Tamnar tehsil. Literacy is 45%, 19 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,062 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496111, served by Gharghoda post office; the LGD village code is 434756. The sarpanch is naresh kumar rathia, and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 469 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Noondarha

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kerakhol

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GHARGHODA
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
NUNDARHA
Total area (ha)
409
Irrigated area (ha)
2
Forest area (ha)
67

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kerakhol

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kerakhol

LGD code
434756
Pincode
496111
Post office
Gharghoda
Population (Census 2011)
398
Population (projected 2026)
469
Households
103
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1062
Literacy rate
45.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kasdol
Member of Parliament
Kamlesh Jangde
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sandeep Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
naresh kumar rathia
Block / Mandal
Tamnar
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 496111

All villages in 496111 →

Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kerakhol

Other villages in Tamnar mandal

View all 60+
Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement
Advertisement