Keran, Keran, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Keran


The village Keran is located in Keran Tahsil of Kupwara District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Keran Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kralpora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kupwara, which is about 50 kilometers away from Keran.

Travel and Communication for Keran


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keran


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

A brief summary of available data for Keran 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 Keran


As per available data from the year 2009, 3770 persons live in 400 house holds in the village Keran. There are 1214 female individuals and 2556 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 32.2% and males constitute 67.8% of the total population.

Population density of Keran is 1587.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keran


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Total area of Keran is 237.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83.37 ha. About 26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 57.06 ha is irrigated area. About 57.06 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 111.69 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.49 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Keran


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Keran.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Keran.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Keran.

There is a government secondary school in the village Keran.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Keran.

Colleges in Keran


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 Kupwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Keran.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Keran


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kupwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Keran.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Keran


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Keran.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Keran.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Keran.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Keran.

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

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