Degra

Degra is a village located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 61km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Pedawada is the gram panchayat of Degra village.

Degra has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Degra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Degra is 430871. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764044. Malkangiri is nearest town to Degra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.

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Population of Degra

Below is a concise population overview of Degra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 207 91 116
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 20 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 6 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 178 79 99
Literate Population 43 28 15
Illiterate Population 164 63 101

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Degra village:

  • The total population of Degra village is around 207, including approximately 91 males and 116 females, with a sex ratio of 1274 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Degra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Degra village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 178 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Degra village is about 20.77%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 12.93%.
  • There are around 42 households in Degra village.

Connectivity of Degra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Degra. As per the 2011 stats, Degra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Degra

Knowing the nearby villages of Degra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Degra.

Gundriguda Manikapur Sindhiguda Siripeta Limaguda Degra R F Machiamba Dhaudaguda Dangakunda Ranginiguda Parkanmala

Frequently Asked Questions about Degra

Where is Degra located?
Degra village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degra?
The Gram Panchayat of Degra is Pedawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Degra?
The pincode of Degra is 764044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Degra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Degra is 207, with 91 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Degra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Degra village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Degra is 20.77%. The male literacy rate is 30.77%, while the female literacy rate is 12.93%.