Urkeri
About Urkeri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Urkeri village is 603491. Urkeri village is located in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kumta (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Walgalli is the gram panchayat of Urkeri village.
The total geographical area of village is 292.35 hectares. Urkeri has a total population of 877 peoples, out of which male population is 428 while female population is 449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1049 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of urkeri village is 81.76% out of which 86.68% males and 77.06% females are literate. There are about 205 houses in urkeri village. Pincode of urkeri village locality is 581332.
Kumta is nearest town to urkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Urkeri
The population details of Urkeri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 428 | 449 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 717 | 371 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Connectivity of Urkeri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Urkeri
Where is Urkeri located?
Urkeri village is situated in Kumta Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urkeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Urkeri is Walgalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Urkeri?
The pincode of Urkeri is 581332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Urkeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urkeri is 877, with 428 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Urkeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Urkeri village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Urkeri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urkeri is 81.76%. The male literacy rate is 86.68%, while the female literacy rate is 77.06%.