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.
Here you can discover what makes Derang unique in its vibrant Dhalbhumgarh-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Derang’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 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.
Google Map of Derang
Population of Derang
According to the 2011 Census, Derang has a total population of about 1,100, with approximately 531 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 847. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.55%, with male literacy at about 54.99% and female literacy near 38.66%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.