Kerikerijhola
Kerikerijhola is a village located in Seragad tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Seragad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Mahupadar is the gram panchayat of Kerikerijhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerikerijhola unique in its vibrant Seragad-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kerikerijhola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kerikerijhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerikerijhola is 412510. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761106. Asika is nearest town to Kerikerijhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kerikerijhola
Population of Kerikerijhola
According to the 2011 Census, Kerikerijhola has a total population of about 647, with approximately 340 males and 307 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.87%, with male literacy at about 84.41% and female literacy near 57.98%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerikerijhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 340 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 465 | 287 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 53 | 129 |
Connectivity of Kerikerijhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerikerijhola. As per the 2011 stats, Kerikerijhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerikerijhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerikerijhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerikerijhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerikerijhola
- Where is Kerikerijhola located?
- Kerikerijhola village is situated in Seragad Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerikerijhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerikerijhola is Mahupadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerikerijhola?
- The pincode of Kerikerijhola is 761106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerikerijhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerikerijhola is 647, with 340 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Kerikerijhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerikerijhola village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerikerijhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerikerijhola is 71.87%. The male literacy rate is 84.41%, while the female literacy rate is 57.98%.