Keriapahar village, Boarijor block | Pincode 814155

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DANIYAL MALTO

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LGD code: 356434
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population: 32
Households: 6
Literacy rate: 0%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 15

Census 2011 · in context

How Keriapahar compares

By population, Keriapahar ranks #283 of 415 villages in Boarijor mandal.

Literacy rate

0.0%

−37.4% vs mandal average

Keriapahar: 0.0%
Boarijor mandal: 37.4%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+27 vs mandal average

Keriapahar: 1,000
Boarijor mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Keriapahar: 5.3
Boarijor mandal: 4.8

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

Keriapahar at a glance

Keriapahar is a village of 32 people in 6 households (Census 2011) in Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 283rd-largest of 415 villages in Boarijor block. Literacy is 0%, 37 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356434. The sarpanch is DANIYAL MALTO, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 38 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Keriapahar · this village	32	0%	—
Bara Amarpur · Boarijor	447	24%	—
Bansdanda · Boarijor	386	16%	—
Bara Kerlo · Boarijor	377	36%	—
Bara Chapri · Boarijor	340	17%	—
Bara Pipra · Boarijor	258	8%	—
Chhota Kerlo · Boarijor	250	18%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Keriapahar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KAIRAJOL
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Keriapahar

LGD code: 356434
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population (Census 2011): 32
Population (projected 2026): 38
Households: 6
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 0.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Poreyahat
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DANIYAL MALTO
Block / Mandal: Boarijor
Nearest railway station: Panjwara Road (38.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Godda district level

Then & Now

Keriapahar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 32Census 2011
Households: 6Census 2011
Literacy rate: 0.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 382026 proj. · +18.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 72026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,066MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,859MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 881NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Godda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Godda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Godda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Keriapahar on the mapकेरियापहार

Centred on Boarijor mandal

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Notable places near Keriapahar · Godda district area

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Transport

Railway · station
Panjwara Road
📍 38.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 41.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Telia
📍 43.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Punsia
📍 44.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 49.5 km awayOSM
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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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People often ask about Keriapahar

What is the pincode of Keriapahar?

The pincode of Keriapahar, Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand is 814155. The post office is Basantrai.

Which post office delivers to Keriapahar?

Mail for Keriapahar is delivered through Basantrai post office, pincode 814155, in Boarijor block, Godda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Keriapahar located?

Keriapahar is a village in Boarijor block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Keriapahar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Keriapahar village has a population of 32 across 6 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Keriapahar?

The current sarpanch of Keriapahar gram panchayat is DANIYAL MALTO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Keriapahar in?

Keriapahar falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Keriapahar in?

Keriapahar falls under the Poreyahat assembly constituency (AC #16) of Jharkhand.

What is the sex ratio in Keriapahar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Keriapahar village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Keriapahar?

The nearest railway station to Keriapahar is Panjwara Road (~38.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Keriapahar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Keriapahar, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Keriapahar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Keriapahar village is 356434.

How big is Keriapahar compared to other villages in Boarijor block?

Keriapahar ranks 283 of 415 villages in Boarijor block by Census 2011 population (32 residents).

Who is the MLA of Keriapahar?

Keriapahar falls under Poreyahat assembly constituency (AC 16). The sitting MLA is Pradeep Yadav (INC).

Who is the MP for Keriapahar?

Keriapahar is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Keriapahar in 2026?

Keriapahar is estimated at 38 people in 2026, up about 19% from 32 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Keriapahar in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Keriapahar in Godda district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Keriapahar?

DANIYAL MALTO is the sarpanch of Keriapahar gram panchayat, Boarijor block. See the sarpanch list of Boarijor block for every gram panchayat.

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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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)