Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack
Kerilo gram panchayat
Kerilo is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,007 people in 758 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,007
- Literacy
- 85.1%
- Area
- 3.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117097
Villages of Kerilo
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerilo | 238 | 920 | 86.2% | 17% | 0% |
| Ghantalo | 197 | 722 | 84.2% | 12% | 0% |
| Handibhanga | 171 | 692 | 86.4% | 11% | 0% |
| Chhapachikana | 110 | 502 | 80.1% | 58% | 0% |
| Baharabamphu | 42 | 171 | 90.9% | 5% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kerilo
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,007
- 1,541 male · 1,466 female
- Households
- 758
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.1%
- about the same as Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- below Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 271
- 9.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,088
- 36.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 620 (20.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,088 workers did
- Cultivators154 (14.2%)
- Agricultural labourers420 (38.6%)
- Household industry9 (0.8%)
- Other work325 (29.9%)
- Marginal workers180 (16.5%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kerilo
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 3 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Groundnut (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Nischinta Koili block
- Asueresswar
- Babujanga
- Badakhira
- Baliapada
- Bandhakatia
- Bandhupur
- Barada
- Buhalo
- Duadpur
- Fogal
- Isani Brahmapur
- Jairampur
- Jamara
- Janardanpur
- Jhadeswarpur
- Jiginpur
- Kalamishiri
- Kalanpur
- Kantarpada
- Katikata
- Kenduapatna
- Kentalo
- Mahammadpur
- Manapur
- Manijanga
- Nagaspur
- Narendrapur
- Natkai
- Nimalo
- Nischintakoili
- Orti
- Palda
- Ramakrushnapur
- Santapur
- Sarapada
- Sirlo
- Sukarpada
- Taritasasan
- Tilakana
- Utarkul
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