Kerandikhunti
Kerandikhunti is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Nisangpur is the gram panchayat of Kerandikhunti village.
Kerandikhunti has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Kerandikhunti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerandikhunti is 422733. The village spans a total geographical area of 357 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766100. Madanpur Rampur is nearest town to Kerandikhunti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Kerandikhunti
Below is a concise population overview of Kerandikhunti 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 | 956 | 478 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 351 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 320 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 158 | 239 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerandikhunti village:
- The total population of Kerandikhunti village is around 956, including approximately 478 males and 478 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Kerandikhunti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerandikhunti village has 700 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerandikhunti village is about 58.47%, with male literacy at 66.95% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 257 households in Kerandikhunti village.
Connectivity of Kerandikhunti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerandikhunti. As per the 2011 stats, Kerandikhunti 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerandikhunti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerandikhunti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerandikhunti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerandikhunti
- Where is Kerandikhunti located?
- Kerandikhunti village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerandikhunti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerandikhunti is Nisangpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerandikhunti?
- The pincode of Kerandikhunti is 766100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerandikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerandikhunti is 956, with 478 males and 478 females.
- How many households are there in Kerandikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerandikhunti village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerandikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerandikhunti is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.95%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.