Kerpai, Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kerpai


The village Kerpai is located in Thuamul Rampur Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kerpai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thuamul-rampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhawanipatna, which is about 95 kilometers away from Kerpai.

Travel and Communication for Kerpai


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

Postal Address:
Kerpai,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766037

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerpai


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

A brief summary of available data for Kerpai 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 Kerpai


As per available data from the year 2009, 227 persons live in 53 house holds in the village Kerpai. There are 121 female individuals and 106 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.3% and males constitute 46.7% of the total population.

There are 225 scheduled tribes persons of which 121 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 53.78% and males constitute 46.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.12% of the total population.

Population density of Kerpai is 306.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerpai


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Total area of Kerpai is 74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 11.73 ha. About 11.73 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 11.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.17 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.36 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerpai


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

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kachalekha, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerpai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kachalekha, which is less than 5 kms away from Kerpai.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Kasipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

Colleges in Kerpai


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 more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kerpai


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 more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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 more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kerpai


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kerpai.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kerpai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kerpai.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kerpai.

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

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