Kerandi
Kerandi is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Jagadalpur is the gram panchayat of Kerandi village.
Kerandi has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kerandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerandi is 424722. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765020. Rayagada is nearest town to Kerandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.
Google Map of Kerandi
Population of Kerandi
Below is a concise population overview of Kerandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 44 | 45 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerandi village:
- The total population of Kerandi village is around 94, including approximately 48 males and 46 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Kerandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerandi village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerandi village is about 5.32%, with male literacy at 8.33% and female literacy at 2.17%.
- There are around 21 households in Kerandi village.
Connectivity of Kerandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kerandi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerandi
- Where is Kerandi located?
- Kerandi village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerandi is Jagadalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerandi?
- The pincode of Kerandi is 765020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerandi is 94, with 48 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Kerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerandi village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerandi is 5.32%. The male literacy rate is 8.33%, while the female literacy rate is 2.17%.