Kherad, Santuri
Kherad is a village located in the Santuri Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Santuri block and comes under Tarabari Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kherad is 868 out of which 439 are males and rest 429 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 977 females per 1000 males. There are around 106 teenagers in Kherad. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 454 persons can read and write. Total 31 people belonging to scheduled caste and 690 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 156 households in Kherad, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 297. The pincode of Kherad is 723133 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Raghunathpur SO Puruliya
- Godibera Branch Post office
- Marbedia Branch Post office
- Gunera Branch Post office
- Rakshatpur Branch Post office
Schools
Kherad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Nutandih High Madrasha
- Raghunathpur Girl's High School
- Mangalda B.N. Jew. High (High School) School
- Naragoria D.D. High School (High School)
- Raghunathpur High School(High School)
Hospitals
Kherad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Arrah Sub-Center
- Santuri Sub-Center
- Hansdima Sub-Center
- Beniasole Sub-Center
- Muradih Block Primary Health Center
Banks
Kherad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.