Kerangi
Kerangi is a village located in Pachipenta mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Pachipenta (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Kerangi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kerangi has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kerangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerangi is 582492. The village spans a total geographical area of 5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535592. Salur is nearest town to Kerangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kerangi
Population of Kerangi
Below is a concise population overview of Kerangi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 260 | 127 | 133 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 126 | 133 |
Literate Population | 34 | 27 | 7 |
Illiterate Population | 226 | 100 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerangi village:
- The total population of Kerangi village is around 260, including approximately 127 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Kerangi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerangi village has 259 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerangi village is about 13.08%, with male literacy at 21.26% and female literacy at 5.26%.
- There are around 63 households in Kerangi village.
Connectivity of Kerangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerangi. As per the 2011 stats, Kerangi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerangi
- Where is Kerangi located?
- Kerangi village is situated in Pachipenta Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerangi?
- Kerangi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kerangi?
- The pincode of Kerangi is 535592, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerangi is 260, with 127 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Kerangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerangi village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerangi is 13.08%. The male literacy rate is 21.26%, while the female literacy rate is 5.26%.