Keriya, Umrala, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on April 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Keriya


The village Keriya is located in Umrala Taluk of Bhavnagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Keriya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Umrala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Umrala, which is about 4 kilometers away from Keriya.

Travel and Communication for Keriya


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Keriya,
Bhavnagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 364320

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keriya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Keriya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Keriya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Keriya


As per available data from the year 2009, 885 persons live in 194 house holds in the village Keriya. There are 431 female individuals and 454 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.08% of the total population.

Population density of Keriya is 113.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keriya


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Total area of Keriya is 777.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 702.43 ha. About 236 ha is un-irrigated area. About 466.43 ha is irrigated area. About 466.43 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 39.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 35.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Keriya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Umrala, which is less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a government primary school in the village Keriya.

There are no middle schools in the village Keriya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Umrala, which is less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Umrala, which is less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

Colleges in Keriya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

Other Educational Facilities in Keriya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Umrala, which is less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

Healthcare Facilities in Keriya


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Keriya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Keriya.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Keriya.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Keriya.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Keriya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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