Derjanga - Banarpal, Angul

Derjanga is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Jarapada and around 13 km from Anugul . Tubey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Derjanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Derjanga is 404347. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 759132 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Derjanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Derjanga

As per Census 2011, Derjanga village has a total population of 1,787 people, consisting of 927 males and 860 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,162 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Derjanga are given below:

Nearby Villages of Derjanga

Derjanga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Derjanga

Derjanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Derjanga is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Derjanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Derjanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Derjanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Derjanga village are given below:

FAQs about Derjanga