Kerkenda

Kerkenda is a village located in the Boriguma Subdivision of Koraput district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Kerkenda, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Kerkenda Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageKerkenda
Pincode764056
Area536 Sq. Km
Village Code428220
Sub-DistrictBoriguma
Sub-District Code3200
DistrictKoraput
District Code363
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatDengapadar
Gram Panchayat Code119740
Block PanchayatBorigumma
Block Panchayat Code3831
Total Population (2011 Census)1500
Total Households376
Nearest TownNabarangpur (Distance: 17 Km)

Kerkenda has a population of 1500 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Dengapadar Gram Panchayat and the Borigumma Block Panchayat in Boriguma District. The village has 376 households and is identified by village code 428220. Kerkenda is located in the 764056 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Boriguma Sub-District.

Total Population of Kerkenda

As of the 2011 census, Population of Kerkenda has a population of approximately 1500 people, where the male population is 755 and the female population is 745.

Total 1500
Male 755
Female 745

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Kerkenda

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Kerkenda is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 258
Male 136
Female 122
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 693
Male 344
Female 349

Household in Kerkenda

There are approximately 376 households in Kerkenda. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 376
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Kerkenda

Kerkenda falls under the Boriguma Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Kerkenda is Boriguma, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Kerkenda Village

As per the 2011 Census, Kerkenda presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Kerkenda Village (2011):

Total 507
Male 338
Female 169

illiteracy in Kerkenda Village (2011):

Total 993
Male 417
Female 576

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Connectivity of Kerkenda

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Kerkenda

Frequently Asked Questions About Kerkenda Village

The total population of Kerkenda Village is approximately 1500 people.

The male population is 755, while the female population is 745.

Kerkenda Village has about 376 households.

The average household size in Kerkenda is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 507, which includes 338 males and 169 females.

The total illiterate population is 993, consisting of 417 males and 576 females.

There are 81 villages in the Boriguma Sub-District.

Kerkenda Village falls under the Dengapadar Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Kerkenda Village is 764056.

Kerkenda Village is part of the Borigumma Block Panchayat.