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Kerajodi Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Kerajodi is a medium size village located in Kankadahad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 367 families residing. The Kerajodi village has population of 1708 of which 903 are males while 805 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerajodi village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 11.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerajodi village is 891 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerajodi as per census is 805, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kerajodi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerajodi village was 69.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kerajodi Male literacy stands at 82.66 % while female literacy rate was 54.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kerajodi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kerajodi village.

Kerajodi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 367 - -
Population 1,708 903 805
Child (0-6) 204 113 91
Schedule Caste 245 140 105
Schedule Tribe 677 351 326
Literacy 69.22 % 82.66 % 54.34 %
Total Workers 862 516 346
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 599 266 333

Caste Factor

In Kerajodi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.34 % of total population in Kerajodi village.

Work Profile

In Kerajodi village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 30.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.