Derasam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Derasam is a village situated in Ranastalam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 432 families residing in the village Derasam. The total population of Derasam is 1,843 out of which 964 are males and 879 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derasam is 912.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Derasam village is 172 which is 9% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derasam is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Derasam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derasam is 43.3%. Thus Derasam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 51.14% and the female literacy rate is 34.72% in Derasam village.

Population
1,843
Families
432
Literacy
43.33%
Sex Ratio
912

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derasam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Derasam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derasam village.

Total Male Female
Children 172 88 84
Literacy 43.33% 51.14% 34.72%
Scheduled Caste 212 108 104
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 1,119 516 603

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Derasam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Derasam village out of total population, 921 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 921 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 696 492 204
Cultivators 154 130 24
Agriculture Labourer 422 267 155
Household Industries 18 13 5
Other Workers 102 82 20
Marginal Workers 225 83 142
Non Working 922 389 533

Map of Derasam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Derasam, Ranastalam

Below are the list of villages near Derasam village in Ranastalam.

Village Population
Pishini 2,098
Patharlapalle 3,965
Vallabharaopeta 1,094
Seetharampuram 691
Venkataraopeta 728
Paparaopeta 755
Uppivalasa 658
Teppalavalasa 1,835
Ravada 2,154
Varahanarsihmapuram 1,644

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