Serenda
Serenda is a revenue village in Barbil tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha. It had a population of 2,282 in 417 households (Census 2011).
2,282 souls. 417 homes.
Barbil tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha.
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Serenda today
- Banana - Green₹2,700Hindol APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,000Kamakhyanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹5,400Hindol APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Serenda is a village in Barbil tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 2,282 people in 417 households, with a literacy rate of 62.5%. It is administered by the Serenda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 758035.
Gram panchayat
Serenda is in the Serenda gram panchayat.
Other villages in Serenda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Serenda compares
By population, Serenda ranks #5 of 108 inhabited villages in Barbil tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Serenda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Serenda at a glance
Serenda is a village of 2,282 people in 417 households (Census 2011) in Barbil tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 5th of 108 inhabited villages in Barbil tehsil by population. Literacy is 62.5%, 6.9 points above the tehsil figure of 55.6%, and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758035, served by Serenda post office; the LGD village code is 385262.
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Key facts — Serenda
Villages sharing pincode 758035
Post office: Serenda
Other villages in Barbil tehsil
View all 127 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,282Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,154 / 1,128
- Households
- 417
- People per home
- 5.5
- Literacy rate
- 62.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Serenda on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Serenda. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Serenda · 22.0702° N, 85.3889° E
Electoral profile
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Essential services & places near Serenda
Serenda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barbil tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices640 in Kendujhar district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN ROAD POST BOX NO 15BARBIL DIST KEONJHAR
Bank · No map location — listed by district
D N 108 BY 1376 SUNDRA WARD NO 9 BARBIL DIST KEONJHAR 758035 ODISHA
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT-SUNDARA,JODA-BARBIL HIGHWAY,BARBIL,KEONJHAR-758035
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR, WARD NO 15,SUNDARA UNIT, UNIT NO 13, JODA BARBIL HIGHWAY , BARBIL ODISHA 758035
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics102 in Kendujhar district
Schools & anganwadis2 in Kendujhar district
Colleges & universities1 in Kendujhar district
Temples2 in Kendujhar district
Transport20 in Kendujhar district
Community places1 in Kendujhar district
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People often ask about Serenda
Where is Serenda located?
Serenda is a village in Barbil tehsil of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Serenda in?
Serenda is in Kendujhar district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Serenda belong to?
Serenda comes under the Serenda gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Serenda?
The pincode of Serenda, Barbil, Kendujhar is 758035.
What is the population of Serenda?
As per the 2011 Census, Serenda had a population of 2,282 (1,154 males and 1,128 females).
How many households are there in Serenda?
Serenda had 417 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Serenda?
The literacy rate of Serenda was 62.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Serenda?
Serenda had 977 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Serenda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Serenda is 385262 and its Census 2011 village code is 385262.
Which villages are near Serenda?
Villages near Serenda include Barbil (about 4.5 km), Joda (about 6 km), Tatiba (about 8 km), Baraiburu (about 11 km), Karampada (about 17 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Serenda?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →No market in Kendujhar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Hindol APMC, Kamakhyanagar APMC, Dhenkanal district — about 82 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana - Green | Hindol APMC | 2,600 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Hindol APMC | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Kamakhyanagar APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Hindol APMC | 5,200 | 5,500 | 5,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Kamakhyanagar APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Hindol APMC | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Kamakhyanagar APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Hindol APMC | 4,800 | 5,200 | 5,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Serenda's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
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- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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