Dedrakaju
Dedrakaju is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Subaranagiri is the gram panchayat of Dedrakaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Dedrakaju unique in its vibrant Kotagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Dedrakaju’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 Dedrakaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dedrakaju is 417147. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Dedrakaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 137km away.
Google Map of Dedrakaju
Population of Dedrakaju
According to the 2011 Census, Dedrakaju has a total population of about 115, with approximately 53 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 1169 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.70%, with male literacy at about 47.17% and female literacy near 12.90%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dedrakaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 28 | 54 |
Connectivity of Dedrakaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dedrakaju. As per the 2011 stats, Dedrakaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dedrakaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Dedrakaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dedrakaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dedrakaju
- Where is Dedrakaju located?
- Dedrakaju village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dedrakaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dedrakaju is Subaranagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dedrakaju?
- The pincode of Dedrakaju is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dedrakaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dedrakaju is 115, with 53 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Dedrakaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dedrakaju village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dedrakaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dedrakaju is 28.70%. The male literacy rate is 47.17%, while the female literacy rate is 12.90%.