Kerabari
Kerabari is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 26km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kerabari village. As per 2009 stats, Mellidara Paiyong is the gram panchayat of Kerabari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerabari unique in its vibrant Namchi-South District region. You’ll see Kerabari’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 Kerabari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerabari is 261150. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.292 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737128. Namchi is nearest town to Kerabari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kerabari 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 Melli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kerabari
Population of Kerabari
According to the 2011 Census, Kerabari has a total population of about 670, with approximately 357 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.16%, with male literacy at about 60.22% and female literacy near 53.67%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerabari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 357 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 215 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 142 | 145 |
Connectivity of Kerabari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerabari. As per the 2011 stats, Kerabari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerabari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerabari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerabari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerabari
- Where is Kerabari located?
- Kerabari village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerabari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerabari is Mellidara Paiyong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerabari?
- The pincode of Kerabari is 737128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerabari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerabari is 670, with 357 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Kerabari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerabari village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerabari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerabari is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 60.22%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.