Kerandi
Kerandi is a village located in Seskhal tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Seskhal (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Hataseshakhal is the gram panchayat of Kerandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kerandi unique in its vibrant Seskhal-Rayagada region. You’ll see Kerandi’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 Kerandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerandi is 426635. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765002. Rayagada is nearest town to Kerandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kerandi
Population of Kerandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kerandi has a total population of about 111, with approximately 51 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 1176 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.82%, with male literacy at about 29.41% and female literacy near 11.67%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kerandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 36 | 53 |
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 Seskhal Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerandi is Hataseshakhal (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 765002, 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 111, with 51 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Kerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerandi village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerandi is 19.82%. The male literacy rate is 29.41%, while the female literacy rate is 11.67%.