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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Swatiprabha Mohapatra
Contact: 99****2902
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- LGD code
- 399652
- Pincode
- 754221
- Post office
- Sungura (Cuttack)
- Population
- 475
- Households
- 122
- Literacy rate
- 74.5%
- Sex ratio
- 827 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 149
Census 2011 · in context
How Keranga compares
By population, Keranga ranks #114 of 133 villages in Salepur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.5%
−1.4% vs mandal average
Keranga74.5%
Salepur mandal75.9%
Cuttack district76.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
827
−140 vs mandal average
Keranga827
Salepur mandal967
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
Keranga3.9
Salepur mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Keranga at a glance
Keranga is a village of 475 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Salepur block, Cuttack district, Odisha, the 114th-largest of 133 villages in Salepur block. Literacy is 75%, 1 points below the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 827 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754221, served by Sungura (Cuttack) post office; the LGD village code is 399652. The sarpanch is Swatiprabha Mohapatra, and the village votes in Hindol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Simarani Nayak. The population is estimated at 560 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Raisunguda →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keranga · this village | 475 | 75% | — |
| Kusambi · Salepur | 3,437 | 79% | — |
| Raisunguda · Salepur | 2,632 | 79% | — |
| Dhuansahi · Salepur | 976 | 76% | — |
| Madhanga · Salepur | 522 | 82% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Keranga
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CUTTACK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Raisunguda
- Total area (ha)
- 88
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 42.72
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Keranga
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Keranga
- LGD code
- 399652
- Pincode
- 754221
- Post office
- Sungura (Cuttack)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 475
- Population (projected 2026)
- 560
- Households
- 122
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 827
- Literacy rate
- 74.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hindol
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Simarani Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Swatiprabha Mohapatra
- Block / Mandal
- Salepur
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Other villages in Salepur mandal
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- Chandradeipur
- Biswanathpur
- Jairampur
- Kanpur
- Tentola
- Tilada
- Raisunguda
- Mahajanpur
- Jiginipur
- Atoda
- Bhatapada
- Gopinathpur
- Malasasan
- Lekhanapur
- Trilochanpur
- Sankarapur
- Patapur
- Odasingh
- Patapur
- Katarapa
- Madhyakachha
- Kulanapur
- Naiguan
- Kothabada
- Paikarapur
- Chahapara
- Jagannathpur
- Singamapur
- Banahara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)