Ker - Pindwara, Sirohi

Ker is a village situated in the Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindwara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Ker village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ker is 090071. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072.08 hectares and falls under the 307023 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ker village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ker

According to the 2011 Census, Ker village had a total population of 1,838 people, including 943 males and 895 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.97%, with male literacy at 53.83% and female literacy at 21.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 810.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ker

Ker is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ker

Ker is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Swarupganj, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pindwara to Ker is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Ker is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ker

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ker village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ker

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ker village are given below:

FAQs about Ker