Derunia

Derunia is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Naiguan is the gram panchayat of Derunia village.

Derunia has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Derunia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derunia is 409204. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752119. Nimapada is nearest town to Derunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Derunia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,220 584 636
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 110 51 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 84 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 909 478 431
Illiterate Population 311 106 205

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

  • The total population of Derunia village is around 1,220, including approximately 584 males and 636 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Derunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Derunia village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Derunia village is about 74.51%, with male literacy at 81.85% and female literacy at 67.77%.
  • There are around 284 households in Derunia village.

Connectivity of Derunia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derunia. As per the 2011 stats, Derunia 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Derunia

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

Petapada Osian Alasahi Athatira Asana Gopalpur Ramachandrapur Beguniabasta Barapada Alangapur Karanjapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Derunia

Where is Derunia located?
Derunia village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Derunia is Naiguan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Derunia?
The pincode of Derunia is 752119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Derunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derunia is 1,220, with 584 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Derunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derunia village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derunia is 74.51%. The male literacy rate is 81.85%, while the female literacy rate is 67.77%.