# Derba Village, Thelkoloi, Sambalpur (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Thelkoloi, Sambalpur 

# Derba

Derba is a village in Thelkoloi sub-district of Sambalpur district, Odisha, PIN code **768212**. The 2011 Census counted **2,200 people in 502 households**, the 6th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 2,200people (2011)
- 502households
- 67.1%literacy
- 768212PIN code

## Derba PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Derba is 768212.** Derba falls in Thelkoloi sub-district, Sambalpur district, Odisha.

- PIN code768212
- Gram panchayatGhichamura
- Community development blockRengali
- Census village code381681

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Derba from nearby towns?

- Thelkoloi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sambalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sambalpur (nearest town)42 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 Derba?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Derba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rengali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jharsuguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hirakud
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Derba known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Derba

Of every 100 households in Derba in 2011, 35 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Derba · ■ Thelkoloi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**68%

Use banking services ****32%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**85%

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 Derba?

■ Derba · ■ Thelkoloi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208**

**984

Working population ****43.6%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 56.7% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (15%) · **■** Household industry 124 (13%) · **■** Other work 241 (25%) · **■** Marginal 272 (28%)

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 Thelkoloi

- Lapanga2,884 people
- Khinda2,807 people
- Ghichamura2,639 people
- Bamaloi2,621 people
- Talabira2,150 people
- Tilaimal1,936 people
- Kharhiapali1,567 people
- Gumakarama1,437 people

[All 14 villages in Thelkoloi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sambalpur/thelkoloi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Derba?768212
- How far is Derba from Sambalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Derba?2,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derba in?Sambalpur district (Thelkoloi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Derba?67.1% (Census 2011)