Derunia Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Derunia is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Derunia. The total population of Derunia is 1,220 out of which 584 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derunia is 1,089.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Derunia village is 110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derunia is 1,157 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Derunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derunia is 81.9%. Thus Derunia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 89.68% and the female literacy rate is 74.7% in Derunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Derunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Literacy | 81.89% | 89.68% | 74.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 84 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 106 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Derunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Derunia village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 436 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 159 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 85 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 150 | 78 |
| Non Working | 784 | 275 | 509 |
Map of Derunia, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Derunia, Astaranga
Below are the list of villages near Derunia village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asana | 1,105 |
| Gopalpur | 400 |
| Athatira | 1,041 |
| Ramachandrapur | 566 |
| Alasahi | 1,935 |
| Beguniabasta | 2,448 |
| Barapada | 468 |
| Petapada | 68 |
| Alangapur | 635 |
| Nagar | 4,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Derunia, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia