Geographic Location of Kerkenda

The village Kerkenda is located in Boriguma Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dengapadar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Boriguma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sunabeda, which is about 36 kilometers away from Kerkenda.

Travel and Communication for Kerkenda

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kerkenda,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764063

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerkenda

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

Social Structure of Kerkenda

As per available data from the year 2009, 1500 persons live in 376 house holds in the village Kerkenda. There are 745 female individuals and 755 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the total population.

There are 260 scheduled castes persons of which 124 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.33% of the total population.

There are 798 scheduled tribes persons of which 404 are females and 394 are males. Females constitute 50.63% and males constitute 49.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 53.2% of the total population.

Population density of Kerkenda is 279.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerkenda

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Total area of Kerkenda is 536 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 332.86 ha. About 23.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 309.64 ha is irrigated area. About 309.64 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 28.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 66.27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 19.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.92 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kerkenda

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kerkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Kerkenda.

There is a government middle school in the village Kerkenda.

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

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

Colleges in Kerkenda

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nowarangpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerkenda.

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

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 Kerkenda.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kerkenda

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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kerkenda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kerkenda

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kerkenda.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kerkenda.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kerkenda.

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

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

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