Keller | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Shopian |
| Population (Census 2011) | |
| • Total | 10,370 families |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| • Spoken | Gujari |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 192303 |
Keller is a village located in Shopian district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[3] District headquarters are located in Shopian.
Geography[edit | edit source]
It is 12.5 km (7.8 mi) away from Shopian and 47 km (29 mi) from State summer capital Srinagar.[4] Keller Block consists of several villages. It is bounded by Kulgam, Devsar and Qaimoh Blocks on the East and Pulwama Block to the North.
Population[edit | edit source]
According to India Census 2011, Keller village (Block), including its adjoining areas, has 10,370 families comprising 59,219 individuals. 30,351 are males and 28,868 are females.[5]
Community health center[edit | edit source]
The Department of Health Services Jammu and Kashmir and the Government of Jammu and Kashmir constructed a sub-district hospital.[6][7]
Education[edit | edit source]
In Keller, several Primary schools provide primary education. Keller block is one of the largest in Jammu and Kashmir without higher education institutions.[8][9]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ↑ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ↑ "Shopian civilian killings: Protesters clash with police in Keller village". greaterkashmir.com. Greater Kashmir.
- ↑ "Three terrorists killed in Shopian encounter". greaterkashmir.com. The Times of India.
- ↑ "district census handbook" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Census of India.
- ↑ "Shopian district official website". shopian.nic.in. Shopian district.
- ↑ "200-bed hospital for Shopian". greaterkashmir.com. Greater Kashmir.
- ↑ "Ps Wanimohallah Keller School Shopian, Jammu & Kashmir". icbse.com. CBSE.
- ↑ "GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL KELLER". schools.org.in. schools.org.