Deriki - Naugaon, Jagatsinghapur

Deriki is a village situated in the Naugaon tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Deriki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deriki is 398190. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 754113 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Deriki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Deriki

As per Census 2011, Deriki village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 706 males and 823 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,173 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Deriki

Deriki 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 Deriki

Deriki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Deriki is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Deriki is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deriki

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

Health Facilities in Deriki

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

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