Kera Talla - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Kera Talla is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Kera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kera Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kera Talla is 042248. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.3 hectares and falls under the 246425 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kera Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kera Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Kera Talla village had a total population of 223 people, including 103 males and 120 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.83%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 77.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 16 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kera Talla
Kera Talla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kera Talla
Public transport in the Kera Talla is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Kera Talla is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kera Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kera Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kera Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kera Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kera Talla
Where is Kera Talla located?
Kera Talla village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kera Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kera Talla is Kera.
What is the pincode of Kera Talla?
The pincode of Kera Talla is 246425.
What is the population of Kera Talla?
Kera Talla had a total population of 223, including 103 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kera Talla?
Kera Talla had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kera Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kera Talla was 87.83%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 77.45%.