Deragarh
Deragarh is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Deragarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Deragarh unique in its vibrant Sakti-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Deragarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deragarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deragarh is 436993. The village spans a total geographical area of 451.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Baradwar is nearest town to Deragarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Deragarh
Population of Deragarh
According to the 2011 Census, Deragarh has a total population of about 2,749, with approximately 1,367 males and 1,382 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 445 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 624. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.33%, with male literacy at about 70.74% and female literacy near 48.05%. There are around 603 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deragarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,749 | 1,367 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 200 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 236 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 624 | 318 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 1,631 | 967 | 664 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 400 | 718 |
Connectivity of Deragarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deragarh. As per the 2011 stats, Deragarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deragarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Deragarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deragarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deragarh
- Where is Deragarh located?
- Deragarh village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deragarh?
- Deragarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Deragarh?
- The pincode of Deragarh is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deragarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deragarh is 2,749, with 1,367 males and 1,382 females.
- How many households are there in Deragarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deragarh village has a total of 603 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deragarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deragarh is 59.33%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 48.05%.