Derigan village, Padmapur block | Pincode 765024

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAGUNI SABAR

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LGD code: 427025
Pincode: 765024
Post office: Ukkamba
Population: 1,947
Households: 478
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,062

Census 2011 · in context

How Derigan compares

By population, Derigan ranks #3 of 108 villages in Padmapur mandal.

Literacy rate

48.3%

−1.5% vs mandal average

Derigan: 48.3%
Padmapur mandal: 49.8%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

993

−26 vs mandal average

Derigan: 993
Padmapur mandal: 1,019

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Derigan: 4.1
Padmapur mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Derigan at a glance

Derigan is a village of 1,947 people in 478 households (Census 2011) in Padmapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 108 villages in Padmapur block. Literacy is 48%, 2 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765024, served by Ukkamba post office; the LGD village code is 427025. The sarpanch is MAGUNI SABAR. The population is estimated at 2,296 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Derigan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Derigam
Total area (ha): 2,595
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Derigan

LGD code: 427025
Pincode: 765024
Post office: Ukkamba
Population (Census 2011): 1,947
Population (projected 2026): 2,296
Households: 478
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 993
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAGUNI SABAR
Block / Mandal: Padmapur

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

Derigan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,947

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,296

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

478

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

564

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: 1,947Census 2011
Households: 478Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5642026 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.

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What is the pincode of Derigan?

The pincode of Derigan, Padmapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765024. The post office is Ukkamba.

Which post office delivers to Derigan?

Mail for Derigan is delivered through Ukkamba post office, pincode 765024, in Padmapur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Derigan located?

Derigan is a village in Padmapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Derigan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Derigan village has a population of 1,947 across 478 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Derigan?

The current sarpanch of Derigan gram panchayat is MAGUNI SABAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Derigan in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Derigan in?

Derigan falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Derigan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Derigan village is 48.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Derigan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Derigan village is 993 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Derigan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Derigan, 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 Derigan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Derigan village is 427025.

How big is Derigan compared to other villages in Padmapur block?

Derigan ranks 3 of 108 villages in Padmapur block by Census 2011 population (1,947 residents).

Who is the MP for Derigan?

Derigan is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Derigan in 2026?

Derigan is estimated at 2,296 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,947 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Derigan in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Derigan in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Derigan?

MAGUNI SABAR is the sarpanch of Derigan gram panchayat, Padmapur block. See the sarpanch list of Padmapur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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