# Kerandi Village, Seskhal, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Seskhal, Rayagada 

# Kerandi

Kerandi is a village in Seskhal sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765002**. The 2011 Census counted **111 people in 30 households**, the 112th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 37.8%.

- 111people (2011)
- 30households
- 24.7%literacy
- 765002PIN code

## Kerandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kerandi is 765002.** Kerandi falls in Seskhal sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765002
- Gram panchayatHatseskhal
- Community development blockRayagada
- Census village code426635

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?

- Seskhal (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)21 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)30 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?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kerandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Padmapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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, ragi and kandula**. About 2% of the 198 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 Kerandi

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

■ Kerandi · ■ Seskhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****97%**

**66%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Seskhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.7%**

**37.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1176**

**1108

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**952

Working population ****29.7%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.5% for men and 14.0% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 30 (91%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

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 Seskhal

- Sana Raisingi119 people
- Khairaguda115 people
- Usurikapadu114 people
- Pujaribanbu113 people
- Baiganpai107 people
- Nagiti107 people
- Khilapadar105 people
- Rajpur102 people

[All 147 villages in Seskhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/seskhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kerandi?765002
- How far is Kerandi from Rayagada?21 km by road
- What is the population of Kerandi?111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerandi in?Rayagada district (Seskhal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kerandi?24.7% (Census 2011)