Keran

Keran is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Keran village. As per 2009 stats, Bhenwari Snr is the gram panchayat of Keran village.

Here you can discover what makes Keran unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Keran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Keran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keran is 014318. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174401. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Keran village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Keran village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Keran

Population of Keran

According to the 2011 Census, Keran has a total population of about 242, with approximately 124 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.93%, with male literacy at about 85.48% and female literacy near 72.03%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Keran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keran. As per the 2011 stats, Keran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Keran

Knowing the nearby villages of Keran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keran.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keran