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Kerenja Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Kerenja is a medium size village located in Muniguda Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 44 families residing. The Kerenja village has population of 203 of which 98 are males while 105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kerenja village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 27.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kerenja village is 1071 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kerenja as per census is 1292, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kerenja village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kerenja village was 43.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kerenja Male literacy stands at 56.76 % while female literacy rate was 31.08 %.

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

Kerenja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 203 98 105
Child (0-6) 55 24 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 201 97 104
Literacy 43.92 % 56.76 % 31.08 %
Total Workers 117 54 63
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 87 24 63

Caste Factor

In Kerenja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.01 % of total population in Kerenja village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kerenja village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Kerenja village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 25.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.