Indian Village Directory

Kerker Village

Kerker is an inhabited village in Jonai Sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam. Its Census village code is 289532, the Census 2011 record lists 383 people in 55 households and the reported area is 64 hectares. The local references include Luhijan Bhorjuri Gram Panchayat, Murkongselek CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pasighat at about 50 km.

In short:

Kerker is a village in Jonai Sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 289532 and 383 people in 55 households.

Village Code289532
Population383
Households55
Area64 hectares
Nearest TownPasighat

Detailed village profile

Kerker at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 383 people, 64 hectares of reported area and Pasighat as the nearest town reference for Kerker, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Dhemaji
Sub-district Jonai
CD Block Murkongselek
Gram Panchayat LUHIJAN BHORJURI
  • Kerker falls under Jonai Sub-district in Dhemaji district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 289532.
  • The record lists 383 people living in 55 households.
  • The reported village area is 64 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pasighat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kerker
Census Village Code
289532
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Dhemaji
District Census Code
308
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jonai
Sub-district Census Code
02057
CD Block
Murkongselek
Gram Panchayat
Luhijan Bhorjuri
Households
55
Population
383
Male Population
201
Female Population
182
Sex Ratio
905.47
Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Pasighat
Nearest Town Distance
50 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
787060
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 598.44 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.96 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.96% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kerker in the official administrative record. Census village code 289532, Luhijan Bhorjuri Gram Panchayat and Murkongselek CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
308
Sub-district Census Code
02057
Village Census Code
289532
CD Block Code
0088
CD Block Name
Murkongselek
Gram Panchayat Name
Luhijan Bhorjuri

Location and Distance

Pasighat is the nearest town listed for Kerker, about 50 km away. Dhemaji is listed as the district headquarters at about 103 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jonai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Dhemaji
Distance from District Headquarter
103 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pasighat (Nt)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Arunachal Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pasighat
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
64 hectares
Area
0.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 383 people in 55 households, with 201 male residents and 182 female residents. The average household size is 6.96, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.96% for Kerker. Population density works out to about 598.44 people per sq km.

Total Households
55
Total Population
383
Male Population
201
Female Population
182
Sex Ratio
905.47
Average Household Size
6.96
ST Population
379
ST Male Population
199
ST Female Population
180
ST Population Share
98.96
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kerker list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kerker include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kerker include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kerker include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kerker is reported as 99 hours per day in summer and 99 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
99 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
99 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kerker show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mekhela Chadar and Gamocha and net sown area is 54 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Mekhela Chadar
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Gamocha
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
54.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
54 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kerker

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 80%
Canara Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 787060 Dhemaji Jonai Jonai Bazar (Ct) Jonai Jonai, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
Canara Bank CRM 787060 Dhemaji Jonai Jonai Bazar (Ct) Jonai Rangkop Complex, Rangkop Tinali, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
State Bank of India ATM 787060 Dhemaji Jonai Jonai Bazar (Ct) Bazar Road Jonai Near Police Station Jonai, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
State Bank of India ATM 787060 Dhemaji Jonai Jonai Bazar (Ct) Dhemaji Zic 17 Madras Rayang Military Station, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
State Bank of India CRM 787060 Dhemaji Jonai Jonai Bazar (Ct) Jonai Jonai, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kerker village located?

Kerker is in Jonai Sub-district of Dhemaji district in Assam, India.

Which district is Kerker village in?

Kerker village is in Dhemaji district.

Which state is Kerker village in?

Kerker village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Kerker under?

Kerker comes under Jonai Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kerker?

The Census village code of Kerker is 289532.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kerker under?

Kerker is listed under LUHIJAN BHORJURI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Murkongselek.

What is the population of Kerker village?

The village record lists 383 people and 55 households for Kerker.

How many households are in Kerker village?

The village record lists 55 households for Kerker.

What is the male and female population of Kerker?

The record lists 201 male residents and 182 female residents for Kerker.

What is the sex ratio of Kerker village?

The sex ratio of Kerker is 905.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kerker village?

The reported geographical area of Kerker is 64 hectares.

What is the population density of Kerker village?

The approximate population density of Kerker is 598.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kerker?

The nearest town listed for Kerker is Pasighat, about 50 km away.

How far is Kerker from the district headquarters?

Kerker is about 103 km from Dhemaji, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kerker from the sub-district headquarters?

Kerker is about 20 km from Jonai, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kerker?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Kerker.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kerker?

For Kerker, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mekhela Chadar and Gamocha and net sown area is 54 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kerker?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kerker. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.