Derjanga
Derjanga is a village located in Jarapada tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jarapada (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Tubey is the gram panchayat of Derjanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Derjanga unique in its vibrant Jarapada-Anugul region. You’ll see Derjanga’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 Derjanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derjanga is 404347. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759132. Anugul is nearest town to Derjanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Derjanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Derjanga
Population of Derjanga
According to the 2011 Census, Derjanga has a total population of about 1,787, with approximately 927 males and 860 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.03%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 55.70%. There are around 380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derjanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 927 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 110 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 156 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 683 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 244 | 381 |
Connectivity of Derjanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derjanga. As per the 2011 stats, Derjanga 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derjanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Derjanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derjanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derjanga
Where is Derjanga located?
Derjanga village is situated in Jarapada Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derjanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Derjanga is Tubey (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Derjanga?
The pincode of Derjanga is 759132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Derjanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derjanga is 1,787, with 927 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Derjanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derjanga village has a total of 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derjanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derjanga is 65.03%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.