Deredeka Village - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Deredeka is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from Muniguda and around 50 km from Rayagada . Kutraguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deredeka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deredeka is 424984. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Deredeka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deredeka
As per Census 2011, Deredeka village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 66 males and 57 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deredeka are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 51 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Deredeka
Deredeka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deredeka
Deredeka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Deredeka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Deredeka is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Deredeka is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deredeka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deredeka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deredeka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deredeka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deredeka
Where is Deredeka located?
Deredeka village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deredeka?
The Gram Panchayat of Deredeka is Kutraguda.
What is the pincode of Deredeka?
The pincode of Deredeka is 765020.
What is the population of Deredeka?
Deredeka has a total population of 123, including 66 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Deredeka?
There are 29 households in Deredeka.
What is the literacy rate in Deredeka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deredeka is 21.95%. Male literacy is 22.73% and female literacy is 21.05%.