Kerukuda, Sadar, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kerukuda


The village Kerukuda is located in Sadar Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Risigaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhawanipatna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhawanipatna, which is about 7 kilometers away from Kerukuda.

Travel and Communication for Kerukuda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kerukuda,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerukuda


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kerukuda is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kerukuda is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kerukuda


As per available data from the year 2009, 390 persons live in 107 house holds in the village Kerukuda. There are 214 female individuals and 176 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.87% and males constitute 45.13% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.54% of the total population.

There are 177 scheduled tribes persons of which 97 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 54.8% and males constitute 45.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 45.38% of the total population.

Population density of Kerukuda is 258.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerukuda


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Total area of Kerukuda is 151 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 132.38 ha. About 110.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21.68 ha is irrigated area. About 21.68 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 13.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.25 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Kerukuda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a government primary school in the village Kerukuda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

Colleges in Kerukuda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no medical colleges in the village Kerukuda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Kerukuda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Kerukuda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhawanipatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

Healthcare Facilities in Kerukuda


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kerukuda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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