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Kerbari

Jorethang mandal
Pincode 737128
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LGD code
261150
Pincode
737128
Post office
Melli Bazar
Population
670
Households
145
Literacy rate
57.2%
Sex ratio
877 ♀/1000♂
Workers
330
Census 2011 · in context

How Kerbari compares

By population, Kerbari ranks #16 of 20 villages in Jorethang mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.2%
−16.0% vs mandal average
Kerbari
57.2%
Jorethang mandal
73.2%
Namchi district
72.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
877
−7 vs mandal average
Kerbari
877
Jorethang mandal
884
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
Kerbari
4.6
Jorethang mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kerbari at a glance

Kerbari is a village of 670 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Jorethang block, Namchi district, Sikkim, the 16th-largest of 20 villages in Jorethang block. Literacy is 57%, 16 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 877 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 737128, served by Melli Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 261150. The village votes in Melli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nar Bahadur Pradhan. The population is estimated at 790 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Mellidara Paiyong

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kerbari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Namchi
Distance to nearest town (km)
26
Distance to district HQ (km)
26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Mellidara Paiyong
Total area (ha)
149.292
Irrigated area (ha)
31.15
Forest area (ha)
26.634

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kerbari

LGD code
261150
Pincode
737128
Post office
Melli Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
670
Population (projected 2026)
790
Households
145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
877
Literacy rate
57.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sikkim
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Melli
Member of Parliament
Indra Hang Subba
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nar Bahadur Pradhan
Block / Mandal
Jorethang
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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