Kerandiabindha - Nimapada, Puri
Kerandiabindha is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Badamachhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerandiabindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerandiabindha is 408888. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 752114 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kerandiabindha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kerandiabindha
According to the 2011 Census, Kerandiabindha village had a total population of 285 people, including 142 males and 143 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.65%, with male literacy at 88.62% and female literacy at 86.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kerandiabindha
Kerandiabindha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kerandiabindha
Kerandiabindha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Kerandiabindha is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Kerandiabindha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kerandiabindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerandiabindha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kerandiabindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerandiabindha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kerandiabindha
Where is Kerandiabindha located?
Kerandiabindha village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kerandiabindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerandiabindha is Badamachhapur.
What is the pincode of Kerandiabindha?
The pincode of Kerandiabindha is 752114.
What is the population of Kerandiabindha?
Kerandiabindha had a total population of 285, including 142 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Kerandiabindha?
Kerandiabindha had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerandiabindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerandiabindha was 87.65%. Male literacy was 88.62% and female literacy was 86.72%.