Derang

Derang is a village located in Dhalbhumgarh subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 63km away from Jamshedpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Derang village. As per 2009 stats, Kannas is the gram panchayat of Derang village.

Derang has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Derang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derang is 364128. The village spans a total geographical area of 408 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832302. Dhalbhumgarh is nearest town to Derang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Derang

Below is a concise population overview of Derang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,100 531 569
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 75 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 N/A 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 847 412 435
Literate Population 512 292 220
Illiterate Population 588 239 349

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Derang village:

  • The total population of Derang village is around 1,100, including approximately 531 males and 569 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Derang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Derang village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 847 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Derang village is about 46.55%, with male literacy at 54.99% and female literacy at 38.66%.
  • There are around 213 households in Derang village.

Connectivity of Derang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derang. As per the 2011 stats, Derang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Derang

Knowing the nearby villages of Derang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derang.

Frequently Asked Questions about Derang

Where is Derang located?
Derang village is situated in Dhalbhumgarh Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derang?
The Gram Panchayat of Derang is Kannas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Derang?
The pincode of Derang is 832302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Derang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derang is 1,100, with 531 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Derang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derang village has a total of 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derang is 46.55%. The male literacy rate is 54.99%, while the female literacy rate is 38.66%.