# Keriya Village, Umrala, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Umrala, Bhavnagar 

# Keriya

Keriya is a village in Umrala sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364320**. The 2011 Census counted **885 people in 194 households**, the 31st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 885people (2011)
- 194households
- 66.9%literacy
- 364320PIN code

## Keriya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keriya is 364320.** Keriya falls in Umrala sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364320
- Gram panchayatKeriya
- Community development blockUmrala
- Census village code516205

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Keriya from nearby towns?

- Umrala (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)44 km by road
- Umrala (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Keriya?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Keriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umrala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhavnagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Umrala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Keriya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and sesame**. About 90% of the 777 hectares of village land is sown, and 466 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Keriya

Of every 100 households in Keriya in 2011, 92 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keriya · ■ Umrala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**71%

Use banking services ****62%**

**48%

Television ****43%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Keriya?

■ Keriya · ■ Umrala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656**

**861

Working population ****33.9%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 56.0% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (25%) · **■** Marginal 28 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Umrala

- Ujalvav963 people
- Dedkadi960 people
- Vangadhra945 people
- Ratanpar887 people
- Hadmatala821 people
- Khijadiya816 people
- Dhola Godadji739 people
- Tarpala681 people

[All 41 villages in Umrala](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/umrala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keriya?364320
- How far is Keriya from Bhavnagar?44 km by road
- What is the population of Keriya?885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keriya in?Bhavnagar district (Umrala sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Keriya?66.9% (Census 2011)