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Deraba Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Deraba is a medium size village located in R.Udaygiri Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 142 families residing. The Deraba village has population of 682 of which 359 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deraba village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 22.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deraba village is 900 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Deraba as per census is 730, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Deraba village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Deraba village was 58.90 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Deraba Male literacy stands at 72.22 % while female literacy rate was 44.96 %.

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

Deraba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 682 359 323
Child (0-6) 154 89 65
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 670 349 321
Literacy 58.90 % 72.22 % 44.96 %
Total Workers 345 181 164
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 142 19 123

Caste Factor

In Deraba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.15 % of total population in Deraba village.

Work Profile

In Deraba village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 58.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.