Ker

Ker is a village located in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kasai (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Ker village is also a gram panchayat.

Ker has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ker

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ker is 566955. The village spans a total geographical area of 2096.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416549. Bicholi(goa) is nearest town to Ker village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Ker

Below is a concise population overview of Ker as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 774 374 400
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 25 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 8 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 644 336 308
Illiterate Population 130 38 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ker village:

  • The total population of Ker village is around 774, including approximately 374 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Ker village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ker village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ker village is about 83.20%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 77.00%.
  • There are around 172 households in Ker village.

Connectivity of Ker

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ker

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ker

Where is Ker located?
Ker village is situated in Dodamarg Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ker?
Ker serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ker?
The pincode of Ker is 416549, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ker as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ker is 774, with 374 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Ker as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ker village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ker as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ker is 83.20%. The male literacy rate is 89.84%, while the female literacy rate is 77.00%.