Derakundi
Derakundi is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Palei is the gram panchayat of Derakundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Derakundi unique in its vibrant Derabish-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Derakundi’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 Derakundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derakundi is 396694. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754208. Kendrapara is nearest town to Derakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Derakundi
Population of Derakundi
According to the 2011 Census, Derakundi has a total population of about 406, with approximately 210 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.33%, with male literacy at about 80.48% and female literacy near 76.02%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derakundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 210 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
Connectivity of Derakundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derakundi. As per the 2011 stats, Derakundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derakundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Derakundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derakundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derakundi
- Where is Derakundi located?
- Derakundi village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Derakundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Derakundi is Palei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Derakundi?
- The pincode of Derakundi is 754208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Derakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derakundi is 406, with 210 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Derakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derakundi village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derakundi is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.48%, while the female literacy rate is 76.02%.