Kerenga, Koraput, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kerenga


The village Kerenga is located in Koraput Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Bada Kerenga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Koraput Community Development Block. The nearest town is Koraput, which is about 16 kilometers away from Kerenga.

Travel and Communication for Kerenga


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

Postal Address:
Kerenga,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764011

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kerenga


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

A brief summary of available data for Kerenga 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 Kerenga


As per available data from the year 2009, 5265 persons live in 1349 house holds in the village Kerenga. There are 2699 female individuals and 2566 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.26% and males constitute 48.74% of the total population.

There are 1661 scheduled castes persons of which 863 are females and 798 are males. Females constitute 51.96% and males constitute 48.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.55% of the total population.

There are 1287 scheduled tribes persons of which 718 are females and 569 are males. Females constitute 55.79% and males constitute 44.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 24.44% of the total population.

Population density of Kerenga is 252.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kerenga


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Total area of Kerenga is 2087 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 271.89 ha. About 271.89 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 39.84 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 27.79 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.83 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1727.61 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kerenga


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

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Kerenga.

There is a government middle school in the village Kerenga.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kerenga.

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

Colleges in Kerenga


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 Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerenga.

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 Kerenga.

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 Kerenga.

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 Kerenga.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kerenga


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Kerenga.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kerenga


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kerenga.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kerenga.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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