Kerandipur
Kerandipur is a village located in Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chandanpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Korandipur is the gram panchayat of Kerandipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerandipur unique in its vibrant Chandanpur-Puri region. You’ll see Kerandipur’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 Kerandipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerandipur is 409788. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752013. Puri is nearest town to Kerandipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kerandipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kerandipur
Population of Kerandipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kerandipur has a total population of about 1,321, with approximately 689 males and 632 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.79%, with male literacy at about 83.89% and female literacy near 64.87%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerandipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,321 | 689 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 172 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 988 | 578 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 111 | 222 |
Connectivity of Kerandipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerandipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kerandipur 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 Kerandipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerandipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerandipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerandipur
- Where is Kerandipur located?
- Kerandipur village is situated in Chandanpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerandipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerandipur is Korandipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerandipur?
- The pincode of Kerandipur is 752013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerandipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerandipur is 1,321, with 689 males and 632 females.
- How many households are there in Kerandipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerandipur village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerandipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerandipur is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 83.89%, while the female literacy rate is 64.87%.