Kerker observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
By population, Kerker ranks #155 of 388 villages in Jonai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kerker is a village of 383 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Jonai block, Dhemaji district, Assam, the 155th-largest of 388 villages in Jonai block. Literacy is 63%, 12 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 787060, served by Jonai post office; the LGD village code is 289532. The sarpanch is Bhismanath Pegu, and the village votes in Lakhimpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manab Deka. The population is estimated at 452 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bahir Jonai →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Jonai mandal
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