Gram panchayat · Phulbani block · Kandhamal
Keredi gram panchayat
Keredi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Phulbani block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 3,510 people in 960 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Phulbani assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 13
- Population (2011)
- 3,510
- Literacy
- 68.1%
- Area
- 14.6 km²
- LGD code
- 118985
Villages of Keredi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dangulu | 224 | 746 | 65.7% | 15% | 25% |
| Keredi | 176 | 644 | 72.1% | 8% | 10% |
| Rasimendi | 128 | 489 | 69.2% | 28% | 55% |
| Kambagura | 105 | 373 | 52.5% | 45% | 42% |
| Sanagaru | 93 | 366 | 77.7% | 71% | 13% |
| Lahabadi | 73 | 298 | 66.8% | 56% | 40% |
| Patharkanali | 68 | 275 | 72.9% | 0% | 95% |
| Gaelbera | 50 | 192 | 72.6% | 7% | 49% |
| Dediganda | 38 | 115 | 58.7% | 7% | 93% |
| Panasakhola | 5 | 12 | 66.7% | 8% | 92% |
| Adakumpa | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Dedigaru | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kiribira | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Keredi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,510
- 1,767 male · 1,743 female
- Households
- 960
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.1%
- below Phulbani block's villages (69.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 986
- below Phulbani block's villages (1,027)
- Children aged 0–6
- 406
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,856
- 52.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 924 (26.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,317 (37.5%)
What the 1,856 workers did
- Cultivators284 (15.3%)
- Agricultural labourers231 (12.4%)
- Household industry30 (1.6%)
- Other work579 (31.2%)
- Marginal workers732 (39.4%)
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 Keredi
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 15 km², 34% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 10
- Middle school2 of 10
- Secondary school0 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre8 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump8 of 10
- Electricity for homes8 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 10
- Public bus5 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).
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 Phulbani block
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