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Kerandipur Population - Puri, Orissa

Kerandipur is a medium size village located in Chandanpur Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 260 families residing. The Kerandipur village has population of 1321 of which 689 are males while 632 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerandipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 10.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerandipur village is 917 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerandipur as per census is 914, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kerandipur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerandipur village was 83.24 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kerandipur Male literacy stands at 93.38 % while female literacy rate was 72.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kerandipur 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 Kerandipur village.

Kerandipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,321 689 632
Child (0-6) 134 70 64
Schedule Caste 344 172 172
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.24 % 93.38 % 72.18 %
Total Workers 479 413 66
Main Worker 370 - -
Marginal Worker 109 71 38

Caste Factor

Kerandipur village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.04 % of total population in Kerandipur village. The village Kerandipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kerandipur village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 77.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.