Kerukuda Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Kerukuda is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Kerukuda. The total population of Kerukuda is 390 out of which 176 are males and 214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kerukuda is 1,216.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kerukuda village is 54 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kerukuda is 1,700 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,216) of Kerukuda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerukuda is 53.3%. Thus Kerukuda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 67.31% and the female literacy rate is 41.11% in Kerukuda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kerukuda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kerukuda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kerukuda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 20 | 34 |
| Literacy | 53.27% | 67.31% | 41.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 80 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 71 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.4% of total population in Kerukuda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kerukuda village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 8.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.2% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Non Working | 164 | 45 | 119 |
Map of Kerukuda, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kerukuda, Sadar
Below are the list of villages near Kerukuda village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atangaguda | 727 |
| Palasapada | 173 |
| Durduri | 281 |
| Tikirapada | 443 |
| Jamunasagar | 208 |
| Tentulipada | 365 |
| Beheraguda | 881 |
| Dangarigada | 444 |
| palsipada | 544 |
| Ambapada | 257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kerukuda, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia