Kerengeli
Kerengeli is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Polabrudi is the gram panchayat of Kerengeli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerengeli unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Kerengeli’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 Kerengeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerengeli is 415265. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Kerengeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Kerengeli
Population of Kerengeli
According to the 2011 Census, Kerengeli has a total population of about 205, with approximately 101 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.39%, with male literacy at about 61.39% and female literacy near 27.88%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerengeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 62 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 39 | 75 |
Connectivity of Kerengeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerengeli. As per the 2011 stats, Kerengeli 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerengeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerengeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerengeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerengeli
- Where is Kerengeli located?
- Kerengeli village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerengeli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerengeli is Polabrudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerengeli?
- The pincode of Kerengeli is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerengeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerengeli is 205, with 101 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Kerengeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerengeli village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerengeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerengeli is 44.39%. The male literacy rate is 61.39%, while the female literacy rate is 27.88%.