# Derang Village, Dhalbhumgarh, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dhalbhumgarh/derang/ Village · Dhalbhumgarh, Purbi Singhbhum # Derang Derang is a village in Dhalbhumgarh sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 213 households**, the 16th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%. - 1,100people (2011) - 213households - 54.4%literacy - 832302PIN code ## Derang PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Derang is 832302.** Derang falls in Dhalbhumgarh sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832302 - Gram panchayatKanas - Community development blockDhalbhumgarh - Census village code364128 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Derang from nearby towns? - Jamshedpur (sub-district HQ)63 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)63 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)63 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Derang? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Derang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Derang known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Derang Of every 100 households in Derang in 2011, 53 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Derang · ■ Dhalbhumgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **75% Toilet within the home ****36%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****42%** **59% Television ****24%** **21% Mobile phone ****21%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **19% Own their home ****100%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Derang? ■ Derang · ■ Dhalbhumgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%** **62.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107** **967 Working population ****37.9%** **42.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.0% for men and 45.3% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (39%) · **■** Marginal 239 (57%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dhalbhumgarh - Raghunathdi Alias Susnikalmi1,235 people - Chhukripara1,215 people - Charchaka1,126 people - Harindhukri1,126 people - Panijiya1,079 people - Choira896 people - Nutangarh840 people - Chhoinra805 people [All 109 villages in Dhalbhumgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dhalbhumgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Derang?832302 - How far is Derang from Jamshedpur?63 km by road - What is the population of Derang?1,100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Derang in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dhalbhumgarh sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Derang?54.4% (Census 2011)