Derakana — Kashipur, Rayagada, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

CHANDRIKA MAJHI

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LGD code: 425779
Pincode: 765015
Population: 1,139
Households: 282
Literacy rate: 27%
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 587

Key facts — Derakana

LGD code: 425779
Pincode: 765015
Population (Census 2011): 1,139
Population (projected 2026): 1,343
Households: 282
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1027
Literacy rate: 27.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHANDRIKA MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Kashipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Derakana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,139

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,343

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

282

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

332

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,139Census 2011
Households: 282Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3322026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Derakana on the map

Centred on Kashipur mandal

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What is the pincode of Derakana?

The pincode of Derakana, Kashipur mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765015.

In which district is Derakana located?

Derakana is a village in Kashipur mandal of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Derakana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Derakana village has a population of 1,139 across 282 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Derakana?

The current sarpanch of Derakana gram panchayat is CHANDRIKA MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Derakana in?

Derakana falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Derakana in?

Derakana falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Derakana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Derakana village is 27.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Derakana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Derakana village is 1027 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Derakana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Derakana, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Derakana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Derakana village is 425779.

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