Kerjanga
Kerjanga is a village located in Chhendipada tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chhendipada (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Patakamunda is the gram panchayat of Kerjanga village.
Kerjanga has its own place in the vibrant Anugul 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 Kerjanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerjanga is 404404. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759124. Anugul is nearest town to Kerjanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Kerjanga
Population of Kerjanga
Below is a concise population overview of Kerjanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 168 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 38 | 80 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerjanga village:
- The total population of Kerjanga village is around 356, including approximately 168 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 1119 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Kerjanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerjanga village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerjanga village is about 66.85%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 57.45%.
- There are around 87 households in Kerjanga village.
Connectivity of Kerjanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerjanga. As per the 2011 stats, Kerjanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerjanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerjanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerjanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerjanga
- Where is Kerjanga located?
- Kerjanga village is situated in Chhendipada Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerjanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerjanga is Patakamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerjanga?
- The pincode of Kerjanga is 759124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerjanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerjanga is 356, with 168 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Kerjanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerjanga village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerjanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerjanga is 66.85%. The male literacy rate is 77.38%, while the female literacy rate is 57.45%.