Ketanga
Ketanga is a village located in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatgaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Chinamaliposi is the gram panchayat of Ketanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Ketanga unique in its vibrant Ghatgaon-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Ketanga’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 Ketanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ketanga is 386618. The village spans a total geographical area of 375 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758029. Kendujhar is nearest town to Ketanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ketanga
Population of Ketanga
According to the 2011 Census, Ketanga has a total population of about 1,129, with approximately 516 males and 613 females. The sex ratio is around 1187 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 800. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.94%, with male literacy at about 74.03% and female literacy near 62.81%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ketanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 516 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 800 | 355 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 382 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 134 | 228 |
Connectivity of Ketanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ketanga. As per the 2011 stats, Ketanga 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ketanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ketanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ketanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ketanga
- Where is Ketanga located?
- Ketanga village is situated in Ghatgaon Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ketanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ketanga is Chinamaliposi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ketanga?
- The pincode of Ketanga is 758029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ketanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ketanga is 1,129, with 516 males and 613 females.
- How many households are there in Ketanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ketanga village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ketanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ketanga is 67.94%. The male literacy rate is 74.03%, while the female literacy rate is 62.81%.