# Kerandi Village, Parlakhemundi, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/kerandi/ Village · Parlakhemundi, Gajapati # Kerandi Kerandi is a village in Parlakhemundi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,304 people in 308 households**, the 5th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%. - 1,304people (2011) - 308households - 65.6%literacy - 761201PIN code ## Kerandi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kerandi is 761201.** Kerandi falls in Parlakhemundi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha. - PIN code761201 - Gram panchayatKerandi - Community development blockParlakhemundi - Census village code414643 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kerandi from nearby towns? - Parlakhemundi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Paralakhemundi (district HQ)3 km by road - Parlakhemundi (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kerandi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kerandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paralakhemundi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Paralakhemundi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rasitapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kerandi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sun flower and til**. About 49% of the 501 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kerandi Of every 100 households in Kerandi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kerandi · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **57% Toilet within the home ****17%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **89% Tap water ****26%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **93% Use banking services ****38%** **30% Television ****42%** **22% Mobile phone ****39%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****33%** **47% Own their home ****92%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kerandi? ■ Kerandi · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%** **51.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **920 Working population ****54.6%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 53.1% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 152 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (16%) · **■** Other work 84 (12%) · **■** Marginal 360 (51%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Parlakhemundi - Ranipeta3,101 people - Jami2,121 people - Jajpur1,831 people - Jiba1,465 people - Anukunda1,257 people - Bidua999 people - Padmapur958 people - Katalkaitha942 people [All 70 villages in Parlakhemundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kerandi?761201 - How far is Kerandi from Paralakhemundi?3 km by road - What is the population of Kerandi?1,304 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kerandi in?Gajapati district (Parlakhemundi sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Kerandi?65.6% (Census 2011)