Derang Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Derang is a village situated in Dhalbhumgarh block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 213 families residing in the village Derang. The total population of Derang is 1,100 out of which 531 are males and 569 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derang is 1,072.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Derang village is 158 which is 14% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derang is 1,107 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Derang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derang is 54.4%. Thus Derang village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 64.04% and the female literacy rate is 45.27% in Derang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Derang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Literacy | 54.35% | 64.04% | 45.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 847 | 412 | 435 |
| Illiterate | 588 | 239 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77% of total population in Derang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Derang village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 42.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 148 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 143 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 143 | 96 |
| Non Working | 683 | 240 | 443 |
Nearby Villages to Derang,
Below are the list of villages near Derang village in Dhalbhumgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bangarkala | 518 |
| Shirishbani | 42 |
| Ramsholi | 784 |
| Jorshol | 683 |
| Tikrapara | 47 |
| Ektal | 135 |
| Goglo | 592 |
| Amda | 703 |
| Talgoglo | 15 |
| Ghoshda | 348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Derang, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia