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Kerukuda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Kerukuda is a medium size village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 107 families residing. The Kerukuda village has population of 390 of which 176 are males while 214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerukuda village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 13.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerukuda village is 1216 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerukuda as per census is 1700, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kerukuda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerukuda village was 53.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kerukuda Male literacy stands at 67.31 % while female literacy rate was 41.11 %.

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

Kerukuda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 390 176 214
Child (0-6) 54 20 34
Schedule Caste 45 20 25
Schedule Tribe 177 80 97
Literacy 53.27 % 67.31 % 41.11 %
Total Workers 226 131 95
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 206 116 90

Caste Factor

In Kerukuda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.54 % of total population in Kerukuda village.

Work Profile

In Kerukuda village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 8.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.