Kerandi Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011

Kerandi is a village situated in Parlakhemundi block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 308 families residing in the village Kerandi. The total population of Kerandi is 1,304 out of which 668 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerandi is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kerandi village is 137 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerandi is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Kerandi village.

Population
1,304
Families
308
Literacy
65.55%
Sex Ratio
952

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerandi is 65.6%. Thus Kerandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 77.42% and the female literacy rate is 53.08% in Kerandi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kerandi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerandi village.

Total Male Female
Children 137 70 67
Literacy 65.55% 77.42% 53.08%
Scheduled Caste 80 42 38
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 539 205 334

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kerandi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kerandi village out of total population, 712 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 712 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 352 280 72
Cultivators 152 143 9
Agriculture Labourer 116 64 52
Other Workers 84 73 11
Marginal Workers 360 132 228
Non Working 592 256 336

Nearby Villages to Kerandi,

Below are the list of villages near Kerandi village in Parlakhemundi.

Village Population
Dalimbapur 239
Jajpur 1,831
Amara 272
Devidi 455
Hatibadigopinathpur 27
B.sitapur 875
Parsurampur 108
Jaganathpur 62
Puduni 222
Dhamunigan 878

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