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Derunia Population - Puri, Orissa

Derunia is a medium size village located in Astaranga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 284 families residing. The Derunia village has population of 1220 of which 584 are males while 636 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Derunia village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 9.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Derunia village is 1089 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Derunia as per census is 1157, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Derunia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Derunia village was 81.89 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Derunia Male literacy stands at 89.68 % while female literacy rate was 74.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Derunia 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 Derunia village.

Derunia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,220 584 636
Child (0-6) 110 51 59
Schedule Caste 183 84 99
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.89 % 89.68 % 74.70 %
Total Workers 436 309 127
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 228 150 78

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.00 % of total population in Derunia village. The village Derunia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Derunia village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 47.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.29 % 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 labourer.