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Derakeshpur Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Derakeshpur is a medium size village located in Derabish Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 113 families residing. The Derakeshpur village has population of 439 of which 225 are males while 214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Derakeshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 12.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Derakeshpur village is 951 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Derakeshpur as per census is 697, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Derakeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Derakeshpur village was 87.47 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Derakeshpur Male literacy stands at 93.23 % while female literacy rate was 81.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Derakeshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Derakeshpur village.

Derakeshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 439 225 214
Child (0-6) 56 33 23
Schedule Caste 120 64 56
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 87.47 % 93.23 % 81.68 %
Total Workers 117 113 4
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 48 48 0

Caste Factor

Derakeshpur village of Kendrapara has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Derakeshpur village.

Work Profile

In Derakeshpur village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 58.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.