# Keragan Village, Kosagumuda, Nabarangapur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kosagumuda, Nabarangapur 

# Keragan

Keragan is a village in Kosagumuda sub-district of Nabarangapur district, Odisha, PIN code **764061**. The 2011 Census counted **2,579 people in 585 households**, the 8th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 35.3%.

- 2,579people (2011)
- 585households
- 38.4%literacy
- 764061PIN code

## Keragan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keragan is 764061.** Keragan falls in Kosagumuda sub-district, Nabarangapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code764061
- Gram panchayatM. Karagam
- Community development blockKosagumuda
- Census village code427853

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Keragan from nearby towns?

- Kosagumuda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nabarangapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nabarangapur (nearest town)62 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 Keragan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Keragan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kodinga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nabarangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umerkote
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Keragan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ragi**. About 58% of the 1,137 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Keragan

Of every 100 households in Keragan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keragan · ■ Kosagumuda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**23%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Keragan?

■ Keragan · ■ Kosagumuda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.4%**

**35.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**1007

Working population ****56.5%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.2% for men and 28.6% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 229 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 352 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 139 (10%) · **■** Marginal 734 (50%)

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 Kosagumuda

- Santoshpur3,421 people
- Badamoda3,335 people
- Ghodadhanua3,303 people
- Barogam2,679 people
- Rajoda2,495 people
- Temra2,264 people
- Churuchunda2,176 people
- Balenga1,960 people

[All 73 villages in Kosagumuda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/kosagumuda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keragan?764061
- How far is Keragan from Nabarangapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Keragan?2,579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keragan in?Nabarangapur district (Kosagumuda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Keragan?38.4% (Census 2011)
