Country India District Hazaribagh Telephone code 06551 Elevation 447 m Area code 06551 | State Jharkhand Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration JH 02 Population 91,357 (2011) | |
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Keredari is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
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Map of Keredari, Jharkhand 825311
Geography
Keredari is located at 23°51′27″N 85°5′26″E.It has an average altitude of 447 m.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Keredari CD Block had a total population of 91,357, all of which were rural. There were 46,827 males and 44,53 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 20,401 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 5,362.
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Keredari CD Block was 49,012 out of which 29,327 were males and 19,685 were females.
Economy
National Thermal Power Corporation is involved in a big way in mining coal in the area.
NTPC is constructing the 3 X 660 MW North Karanpura Thermal Power Station at Tandwa in Chatra district and coal for the plant would go from adjacent Barkagaon CD Block and Keredari CD Block.