Kirokuda
Kirokuda is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gaiagaon is the gram panchayat of Kirokuda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kirokuda unique in its vibrant Kesinga-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kirokuda’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 Kirokuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirokuda is 422395. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Kesinga is nearest town to Kirokuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kirokuda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kirokuda
Population of Kirokuda
According to the 2011 Census, Kirokuda has a total population of about 1,108, with approximately 553 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 575. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.60%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 43.96%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kirokuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,108 | 553 | 555 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 281 | 294 |
Literate Population | 605 | 361 | 244 |
Illiterate Population | 503 | 192 | 311 |
Connectivity of Kirokuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirokuda. As per the 2011 stats, Kirokuda 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 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kirokuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirokuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirokuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirokuda
- Where is Kirokuda located?
- Kirokuda village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirokuda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kirokuda is Gaiagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kirokuda?
- The pincode of Kirokuda is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kirokuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirokuda is 1,108, with 553 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Kirokuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kirokuda village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirokuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirokuda is 54.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 43.96%.