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Gram panchayat · Kaniha block · Angul

Deranga gram panchayat

Deranga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kaniha block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,126 people in 1,356 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pallahara assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
6,126
Literacy
81.8%
Area
21.2 km²
LGD code
115674

Villages of Deranga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Derang7963,82784.5%23%19%
Ghantianali3471,40477.5%24%17%
Bol16166876.7%31%4%
Mohinipal5222778.1%5%0%
Talabahaluninhabited00–––
Uchabaliuninhabited00–––

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Deranga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,126
3,320 male · 2,806 female
Households
1,356
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.8%
above Kaniha block's villages (78.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
845
below Kaniha block's villages (915)
Children aged 0–6
660
10.8% of residents
Workers
2,279
37.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,427 (23.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
996 (16.3%)

What the 2,279 workers did

  • Cultivators492 (21.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers175 (7.7%)
  • Household industry236 (10.4%)
  • Other work483 (21.2%)
  • Marginal workers893 (39.2%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Deranga

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 21 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school4 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Kaniha block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Deranga? Share it with us.