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Kerengeli Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kerengeli is a medium size village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 48 families residing. The Kerengeli village has population of 205 of which 101 are males while 104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerengeli village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 17.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerengeli village is 1030 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerengeli as per census is 895, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kerengeli village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerengeli village was 53.85 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kerengeli Male literacy stands at 75.61 % while female literacy rate was 33.33 %.

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

Kerengeli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 205 101 104
Child (0-6) 36 19 17
Schedule Caste 25 13 12
Schedule Tribe 79 42 37
Literacy 53.85 % 75.61 % 33.33 %
Total Workers 122 63 59
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 105 49 56

Caste Factor

In Kerengeli village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.20 % of total population in Kerengeli village.

Work Profile

In Kerengeli village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 13.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.