Kerkera

Block / Tehsil Karanjia
District Mayurbhanj
State Odisha

About Kerkera

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kerkera village is 388843. Kerkera village is located in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Karanjia (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Kerkera village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 440 hectares. Kerkera has a total population of 1,814 peoples, out of which male population is 908 while female population is 906. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kerkera village is 55.51% out of which 62.67% males and 48.34% females are literate. There are about 409 houses in kerkera village. Pincode of kerkera village locality is 757037.

Karanjia is nearest town to kerkera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kerkera

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,814 908 906
Literate Population 1,007 569 438
Illiterate Population 807 339 468

Connectivity of Kerkera

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kerkera

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerkera

Where is Kerkera located?

Kerkera village is situated in Karanjia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kerkera?

Kerkera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Kerkera?

The pincode of Kerkera is 757037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kerkera as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerkera is 1,814, with 908 males and 906 females.

How many households are there in Kerkera as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kerkera village has a total of 409 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kerkera as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerkera is 55.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.67%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.