Geographic Location of Urkeri

The village Urkeri is located in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Valgalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kumta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kumta, which is about 8 kilometers away from Urkeri.

Travel and Communication for Urkeri

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

Postal Address:
Urkeri,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581332

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Urkeri

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

Social Structure of Urkeri

As per available data from the year 2009, 877 persons live in 205 house holds in the village Urkeri. There are 449 female individuals and 428 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.2% and males constitute 48.8% of the total population.

There are 152 scheduled castes persons of which 81 are females and 71 are males. Females constitute 53.29% and males constitute 46.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.33% of the total population.

Population density of Urkeri is 299.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Urkeri

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Total area of Urkeri is 292.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 168.15 ha. About 72.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 96.01 ha is irrigated area. About 25.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 70.11 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 7.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.67 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Urkeri

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Kumta, which is 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Urkeri.

There is a government middle school in the village Urkeri.

There is a government secondary school in the village Urkeri.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kumta, which is more than 10 kms away from Urkeri.

Colleges in Urkeri

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 Kumta, which is 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Urkeri or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kumta, which is 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

Other Educational Facilities in Urkeri

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kumta, which is 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kumta, which is 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Urkeri

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Urkeri.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Urkeri.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Urkeri.

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

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

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

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