Urkeri, Kumta

Urkeri is a village located in the Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. The village falls in Kumta block and comes under Walgalli Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Uttara Kannada parliament constituency and Kumta assembly constituency.

As on December 2024, the current population of Urkeri is 983 out of which 480 are males and rest 503 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1048 females per 1000 males. There are around 74 teenagers in Urkeri. It has literacy rate of 82% which means around 803 persons can read and write. Total 170 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 230 households in Urkeri, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 303. The pincode of Urkeri is 581332 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Herwatta Sub Post office
• Kujalli Branch Post office
• Valgalli Branch Post office
• Kalbag Branch Post office
• Urkeri Branch Post office

Schools

Urkeri has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sri Ramnath Highschool Urkeri
• Hps Kadavu
• Govt. Lower Primary School Abbi

Hospitals

Urkeri has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kujalli Sub-Center
• Valgalli Sub-Center
• Hervatta Sub-Center
• Kalbagh Sub-Center
• Divalli Sub-Center

Banks

Urkeri has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank Santeguli