Keraput
Keraput is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kollar is the gram panchayat of Keraput village.
Here you can discover what makes Keraput unique in its vibrant Boipariguda-Koraput region. You’ll see Keraput’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 Keraput
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keraput is 429331. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Rayagada is nearest town to Keraput village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
As per 2019 stats, Keraput village comes under Koraput assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Keraput
Population of Keraput
According to the 2011 Census, Keraput has a total population of about 545, with approximately 277 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.86%, with male literacy at about 74.01% and female literacy near 35.07%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keraput's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 277 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 205 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 72 | 174 |
Connectivity of Keraput
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keraput. As per the 2011 stats, Keraput had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keraput
Knowing the nearby villages of Keraput helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keraput.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keraput
- Where is Keraput located?
- Keraput village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keraput?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keraput is Kollar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keraput?
- The pincode of Keraput is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keraput as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keraput is 545, with 277 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Keraput as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keraput village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keraput as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keraput is 54.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.01%, while the female literacy rate is 35.07%.