Kergal, Kundapura, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kergal


The village Kergal is located in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kergal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kundapur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Kergal.

Travel and Communication for Kergal


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

Postal Address:
Kergal,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576219

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kergal


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

A brief summary of available data for Kergal 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 Kergal


As per available data from the year 2009, 3390 persons live in 602 house holds in the village Kergal. There are 1944 female individuals and 1446 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.35% and males constitute 42.65% of the total population.

There are 119 scheduled castes persons of which 63 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.51% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Kergal is 783.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kergal


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Total area of Kergal is 432.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 350.7 ha. About 264.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 86.6 ha is irrigated area. About 66.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 19.85 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 38.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 17.36 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.94 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.36 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kergal


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kergal.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kergal.

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

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

Colleges in Kergal


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 Yedthare, which is 5-10 kms away from Kergal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kergal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kergal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kergal.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kergal.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kergal.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kergal.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kergal.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kergal.

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

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