Karekamba, Phiringia, Kandhamal, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karekamba


The village Karekamba is located in Phiringia Police Station Jurisdiction of Kandhamal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dimiriguda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Phiringia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Phulabani, which is about 55 kilometers away from Karekamba.

Travel and Communication for Karekamba


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

Postal Address:
Karekamba,
Kandhamal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 762011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karekamba


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

A brief summary of available data for Karekamba 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 Karekamba


As per available data from the year 2009, 383 persons live in 85 house holds in the village Karekamba. There are 192 female individuals and 191 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.13% and males constitute 49.87% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.89% of the total population.

There are 242 scheduled tribes persons of which 121 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 63.19% of the total population.

Population density of Karekamba is 165.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karekamba


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Total area of Karekamba is 232 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100.67 ha. About 100.67 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 40.99 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.33 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.32 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.95 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karekamba


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karekamba.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karekamba


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 Phulbani, which is more than 10 kms away from Karekamba.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karekamba


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karekamba.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Karekamba or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karekamba


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Karekamba.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Karekamba.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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